Bank of Canada is now less concerned rate cuts will drive up home prices

ThenbspBank of Canadanbspis now less concerned aboutnbsphome pricesnbspspiking as it lowers its benchmarknbspinterest rate minutes from the governing councilrsquos latest meeting show nbsp Deliberations from the July meeting wherenbspthe central

The loonie is faltering. Here’s why the U.S. Fed might provide a lift

Canadians may have noticed the value of their dollar dwindling ever since thenbspBank of Canadarsquosnbsplatestnbspinterest ratenbspcut last week But itrsquos a decision from thenbspUS Federal Reservenbspcoming up this week that

Jobless rate rises to 6.2% in May. Are more rate cuts in the cards?

A slowing economy is driving more Canadians to parttime work and derailing some young Canadiansrsquo efforts to get early work experience according to the latest jobs data nbsp Canadarsquosnbspunemployment ratenbsprose

Inflation data coming with big implications for Bank of Canada. What to expect

ThenbspBank of Canadanbspwill be scrutinizing Maynbspinflationnbspfigures this week as it gauges whether it can deliver backtobacknbspinterest ratenbspcuts nbsp nbsp Statistics Canada is set to release the annual inflation rate for

U.S. Federal Reserve holds rates. Here’s what officials said about future cuts

Federal Reserve officials said Wednesday thatnbspinflationnbsphas fallen further toward their target level in recent months but signaled that they expect to cut their benchmark interest rate just once this year

Is now the time to invest? Canadians are split on that decision

Amid uncertainty in the economynbspand the stillpresent pressures ofnbspinflation a new survey shows the country is split on whether now is the right time to benbspinvesting nbsp nbsp The survey

Slowing GDP growth sets up pivotal Bank of Canada decision: ‘Expect fireworks’

Signs of slowing economic growth could set up ldquofireworksrdquo at thenbspBank of Canadarsquosnbspinterest ratenbspdecision next week one economist says as odds rise for the first rate cut of the cycle

Lagging Canadian banks hold out hope for rate cuts

Investors up and down Torontorsquos Bay Street are increasingly betting on anbspJune rate cut in Canada potentially giving a boost tonbspCanadarsquos longsuffering banknbspstocks nbsp The SampPTSX Banks index has gone