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Commodity prices rally

Due to concern over China's economic outlook, the Scotiabank Commodity Price Index lost further ground in September.

By Staff |October 30, 2015

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Half of American 25-year-olds live with parents

The St. Louis Fed has found 50% of American 25-year-olds live with their parents, up from just over a quarter in 1999.

By Staff |October 29, 2015

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BoC too dovish, says Tal

The Bank of Canada's latest rate cut has done little to accelerate household borrowing

By Suzanne Sharma |October 28, 2015

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U.S. rate hike could weaken commodities

A U.S. rate hike could have direct implications for emerging market growth.

By Kanupriya Vashisht |October 27, 2015

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One European economy already has negative rates

As the European Central Bank looks for ways to stimulate the continent’s lethargic economy, observers are speculating about whether the bank will cut its key interest rate to below zero.

By Staff |October 21, 2015

1 min read

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Canada dodges recession, but BoC still dovish

Global trends will continue to depress domestic rates.

October 21, 2015

4 min read

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Trudeau Job #1: fix the economy

Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau inherits an economy in mild recession. What must he do?

By Philip Porado |October 20, 2015

3 min read

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Blue Jays’ success won’t boost local economy, says expert

Canadians have being cheering loudly for the Toronto Blue Jays. But will the team's success have a real economic impact?

By Staff |October 19, 2015

2 min read

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Central banks running out of options

If another global recession hit, major central banks would struggle to prop up their economies.

October 19, 2015

3 min read

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Best places in Canada for entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs who want to grow their businesses should keep focusing on Western Canada.

By Staff |October 19, 2015

1 min read

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