Economic Indicators

Economic Indicators

Consumer confidence mixed

Canadians haven’t fully regained their financial confidence.

By Staff |April 14, 2014

1 min read

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Top execs upbeat about economy, earnings

Most executives (79%) say the global economy is improving.

By Staff |April 14, 2014

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5 ways to understand millennial clients

Coming of age during the recession, laden with school debt yet unable to find a job that matches their qualifications, millenials are skeptical about their financial future.

By Staff |April 14, 2014

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Are you a smarter investor than a sixth-grader?

A group of Fargo, North Dakota, middle-schoolers are feeling smug after their portfolio, created for a class project, outperformed ones put together by college business students across America.

By Staff |April 11, 2014

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How to explain Bitcoin to relatives

With Easter and Passover coming soon, you may find yourself around the dinner table with your relatives, at a loss for a conversation topic.

By Staff |April 11, 2014

1 min read

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8 tips to protect against identity theft

The Heartbleed security issue has affected online banking and threatened the CRA in the middle of tax season, raising the specter of identity theft in the minds of your clients.

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press |April 11, 2014

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U.S. heading for crisis

The U.S. recovery has primarily benefited the top 1% of the population, economist Joseph Stiglitz says.

By Dean DiSpalatro |April 10, 2014

2 min read

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Rate hikes will be lower than expected

While it's clear that interest rates are heading upward, CIBC World Markets says the hikes will fall below what many, including the U.S. Federal Reserve, are predicting.

By Staff |April 10, 2014

3 min read

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Canadian business owners' confidence in the state of the economy and their business prospects dropped slightly compared to the latter half of 2013, but it’s still up from a year ago, finds the semi-annual BMO Small Business Confidence Report.

By Staff |April 10, 2014

1 min read

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More young clients will buy homes

Many young investors say real estate is a good investment.

By Staff |April 10, 2014

2 min read

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