Loonie Jumps Above 72 Cents on Strong Jobs Report
The Canadian dollar soared above 72 cents U.S. after a surprisingly strong November jobs report, reinforcing expectations the Bank of Canada will hold rates. Discover the market impact.
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Strong Jobs Data Pushes Bank of Canada Rate Cuts to 2026
Canada's surprisingly strong November jobs report, with 54,000 new positions, has economists predicting the end of rate cuts and flirting with the possibility of a hike in 2026. Discover the market implications.
Morgan Stanley Reverses U.S. Fed Rate Cut Forecast to 25bps
Morgan Stanley admits it 'jumped the gun,' revising its December U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate prediction. Get the full analysis on this significant market shift.
Falling Rates Benefit Canadian Bank Balance Sheets
As interest rates fall, Canadian banks are experiencing a shift from term deposits to demand accounts, strengthening their financial position. Expert analysis reveals the impact on earnings.
TD Bank Q4 profit climbs on higher interest income
Toronto-Dominion Bank reports a rise in quarterly profit, driven by increased interest income. Get the key financial details and analysis for Canadian investors.
S&P 500 Dips, Crypto Rout Triggers Risk Aversion
Wall Street's rally stalled as a sharp cryptocurrency selloff and rising global bond yields prompted investor caution. Bitcoin tumbled 7%, while the S&P 500 briefly fell below 6,800. Read the full analysis.
Trump Picks Fed Chair, Hassett Likely Choice
President Donald Trump confirms he has chosen his nominee for Federal Reserve chair, with top adviser Kevin Hassett the frontrunner to replace Jerome Powell and pursue rate cuts. Details on the selection and market impact.
Carney's Business Interests Raise Conflict Questions
Prime Minister Mark Carney faces scrutiny over ongoing business interests. Watch Sun Editor-in-Chief's analysis and share your thoughts on the conflict concerns.
Police seek person in 2023 Whyte Avenue homicide case
Edmonton police are searching for a person of interest connected to a 2023 homicide on Whyte Avenue. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
World Stocks Climb on Rate Cut Optimism
Global markets rally as investors anticipate lower interest rates following strong Wall Street performance. Key economic indicators fuel optimism for 2025 economic recovery.
Debt Refinancing Advice for Canadians in 2025
Personal finance expert Christopher Liew explains whether refinancing debt makes sense with current high interest rates. Learn strategic approaches to debt management.
Gold Recovers After Fed Signals Potential December Rate Cut
Gold prices trimmed losses after Federal Reserve signals potential interest rate cut. Swap traders now price 68% chance of December reduction as bond yields fall.
Carney's chief of staff draws rebuke for ethics comparison
PM Mark Carney's chief of staff, Marc-André Blanchard, faces Conservative criticism for comparing Carney's extensive ethics screen to that of Stephen Harper's former chief of staff. Discover the details of the conflict of interest review.
Canada's Autumn Resale Market Falls Flat Despite Rate Cuts
RBC Economics reports Canada's resale market declined in October despite interest rate cuts. Montreal leads growth while Alberta markets struggle with increased supply giving buyers negotiating power.
Trump threatens to fire Treasury Secretary over interest rates
President Donald Trump joked about firing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent if interest rates don't drop, while escalating his criticism of Fed Chair Jerome Powell at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum.
Sabia appears at ethics committee on Carney conflicts
Privy Council Clerk Michael Sabia testifies on PM Carney's extensive conflict-of-interest screen covering 100+ corporate entities. Key details on the ethics committee hearing.
Carney to Abu Dhabi as UAE's Sudan role raises alarm
Prime Minister Mark Carney travels to Abu Dhabi as Canada grows increasingly concerned about the UAE's potential involvement in Sudan's civil war. Get the latest developments.
Calgary councillor blocked from housing board over conflict
Calgary Coun. Landon Johnston alleges city administration prevented him from joining the Calgary Housing board due to a perceived conflict. Council voted down his urgent motion to reopen the matter.
U.S. Stocks Fall as AI Rally Falters
The U.S. stock market declined sharply as Nvidia and other AI-focused stocks retreated. The Dow dropped over 550 points. Read more on the market shift and what's next.
Canada's Inflation at 2.2%, Rate Hold Expected
Canada's inflation rate fell to 2.2% in October, nearing the Bank of Canada's target. Economists predict the central bank will hold interest rates steady at its December meeting.
Trump Buys $82M in Corporate and Municipal Bonds
Financial disclosures reveal President Trump purchased over $82 million in bonds, including investments in sectors benefiting from his administration's policies. Explore the potential conflicts of interest.
Lakeshore cancels EOI for Oakwood Park development
The Municipality of Lakeshore is set to cancel the Expression of Interest process for Oakwood Park. Learn about the decision and its implications for the community.
Canada's top spy pledges transparency on public interest
CSIS Director Daniel Rogers commits to confirming information when in public interest. Analysts decode the strategic silence in recent security briefing.
U.S. Futures Drop on Fading Rate-Cut Expectations
U.S. stock futures decline as investors reassess the likelihood of a December interest rate cut. Stay informed on the latest market movements and economic indicators.
Asian shares tumble following Wall Street's AI stock concerns
Asian markets declined sharply as investor anxiety over AI stock valuations and persistent interest rate worries sparked global selloff. Key market movements and economic indicators analyzed.
Bank of Canada debated timing of October rate cut
Newly released deliberations reveal Bank of Canada officials debated delaying October interest rate cut. Get insights into central bank's monetary policy considerations.
Bank of Canada Debated Timing of Interest Rate Cut
Bank of Canada considered delaying interest rate cut but opted for October reduction to 2.25% amid soft labour market and trade uncertainty. Read the full analysis.
Japanese residents battle monkeys invading homes and farms
Residents in Japan's Northern Alps confront increasing monkey invasions threatening homes and agriculture. Learn how communities are fighting back against wildlife conflicts.
Why Canadians Shouldn't Want 50-Year Mortgages
Americans may soon access 50-year mortgages, but Canadians should understand the hidden costs: higher rates and hefty fees. Learn why our system offers better value.
Bank of Canada survey points to 2027 rate hike
A Bank of Canada survey reveals financial markets expect interest rates to hold at 2.25% before rising in 2027, with a 35% chance of recession. Explore the key economic forecasts.
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