Economic Indicators

Markets worried about U.S. default

Financial professionals are growing worried about the possibility that America may default if it doesn't raise the debt ceiling by Oct. 17, reports the Financial Times.

By Staff |October 2, 2013

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DB pension funding improves in Q3

Canadian defined benefit (DB) pension plans saw a marked improvement in solvency funding in Q3, finds the latest survey by Aon Hewitt.

By Staff |October 2, 2013

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Apple owns 10% of all corporate cash

A Moody’s analysis finds Apple Inc. holds almost 10% of all the corporate cash outside of financial companies, the Wall Street Journal reports.

By Staff |October 2, 2013

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Strengthen exports to developing economies, says BoC

Canada needs to export more to developing economies, which account for 80% of global growth, Bank of Canada senior deputy governor Tiff Macklem says.

By Jessica Bruno |October 1, 2013

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Markets worried about U.S. default

DB pension funding improves in Q3

Apple owns 10% of all corporate cash

Strengthen exports to developing economies, says BoC

U.S. government shutdown continues

Manufacturing index accelerates to 15-month high

Explaining the U.S. gov’t shutdown

When babies become financial nightmares

U.S. doesn’t need QE

GDP perks up