Green bond issuance rebounds in Q1: Moody’s
New issue activity on track to meet US$950 billion full-year forecast
- By: James Langton
- May 6, 2024 May 6, 2024
- 12:54
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Energy inflation resurfaces, core stays stable: OECD
Weaker food prices help offset rising energy inflation
- By: James Langton
- May 6, 2024 May 6, 2024
- 12:51
Business insolvencies spike in Q1, consumer insolvencies also rise
It's the largest year-over-year increase in business insolvencies in 37 years, association says
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 3, 2024 July 10, 2024
- 12:53
Sustainable fund flows lagged industry in Q1: Morningstar
Bond funds drove the positive net flow activity as assets hit record high
- By: James Langton
- May 3, 2024 May 3, 2024
- 12:08
U.S. employers added a modest 175,000 jobs in April
The resilient strength of the job market and overall economy has kept inflation above the Fed’s 2% target
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- May 3, 2024 May 3, 2024
- 09:20
Jobless claims in the U.S. remain historically low
U.S. employers added 303,000 jobs last month, an example of the U.S. economy’s resilience
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- May 2, 2024 May 2, 2024
- 10:40
Greater Vancouver home sales rise in April
Inventory in April reached levels not seen since pandemic
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 2, 2024 May 2, 2024
- 10:26
Young investors more likely to switch advisors: survey
High costs were cited as a top concern among young investors
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 2, 2024 May 2, 2024
- 10:13
Calgary home sales jump in April, driven by lower-priced houses
Calgary Real Estate Board says 2,881 units sold last month, with a benchmark price across all home types of $603,700
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 1, 2024 May 1, 2024
- 14:27
Canadians’ outlook on retirement is declining, report finds
Having a financial plan and consulting an advisor, however, can help
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 30, 2024 July 10, 2024
- 15:39
U.S. workers’ paycheques grew faster in first quarter
The trend could contribute to higher inflation, raise concerns at the Fed
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 30, 2024 April 30, 2024
- 11:11
Real GDP grew 0.2% in February: StatsCan
Canadian economy lost steam after strong start to year
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- April 30, 2024 April 30, 2024
- 09:39
Majority of aspiring homeowners awaiting rate cuts: BMO poll
Plans are being delayed to 2025 and beyond, the survey says
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 29, 2024 April 29, 2024
- 14:49
Fed’s new challenge: Spend-happy consumers
Work-from-home trend, wealthy retirees drive shifts in U.S. consumer patterns
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2024 April 29, 2024
- 14:25
Ratings for global financial sector trend positive: Fitch
Sovereign ratings drive bulk of positive rating action
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2024 April 29, 2024
- 14:07
Sustainable fund flows rebound in Q1: Morningstar
Canadian fund flows perk up, while U.S. sees record outflows
- By: James Langton
- April 26, 2024 April 26, 2024
- 14:12
Fed’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures stayed elevated last month
Many economists envision no rate cuts before September
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 26, 2024 April 26, 2024
- 11:14
U.S. growth slowed sharply last quarter to 1.6% pace
Higher interest rates are weighing on the economy
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- April 25, 2024 April 25, 2024
- 15:55
Employment numbers slide in February: StatsCan
Payrolls dip, but vacancies and wages rise
- By: James Langton
- April 25, 2024 April 25, 2024
- 14:05
Bank of Canada should go it alone on rates: RBC
A weaker loonie won't necessarily stoke inflation, report says
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024
- 16:18
More than 1 in 4 aging Americans don’t expect to retire: AARP
Nearly three-quarters are concerned about prices rising faster than incomes
- By: Fatima Hussein, The Associated Press
- April 24, 2024 May 10, 2024
- 13:24
Statistics Canada reports dip in retail sales
February result weighed down by slumping fuel sales
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024
- 11:59
Interest in cryptoassets increasing among firms and institutional investors: survey
Half of financial services respondents said they offered cryptoasset services in 2023, up from 41% in 2021
- By: IE Staff
- April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024
- 10:43
Financial planning projections generally brighter in 2024
Canadian equities are projected to return 6.4% over the next decade, up slightly from last year
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024
- 10:28