Clouds are gathering over Canada's labour market, providing yet more ammunition to investors who believe the Bank of Canada is nowhere near hiking its benchmark interest rate. Brady Yauch, BNN.ca Posted on 5-23-2013 at 1:22 PM
The Bank of Canada's next interest rate hike won't come until the fourth quarter of 2014, according to a Reuters survey that saw economists push back forecasts for the next tightening due... Reuters Posted on 5-23-2013 at 1:00 PM
U.S. stocks and bonds were volatile on Thursday, alternating between steep losses and break-even levels as investors questioned the pace of economic growth and when the U.S. Federal... Andy Bruce and Steven C. Johnson, Reuters Posted on 5-23-2013 at 9:58 AM
Britain's better-than-expected economic growth in the first quarter turns out to have been boosted by a rise in inventories, while consumer spending was weak and investment fell, raising... Olesya Dmitracova and William Schomberg, Reuters Posted on 5-23-2013 at 8:31 AM
The European Central Bank is looking into expanding its range of policy tools, while the U.S. central bank is mulling scaling back its support measures, highlighting the contrasting... Leigh Thomas and Jason Lange, Reuters Posted on 5-23-2013 at 8:21 AM
Falling gasoline prices kept the value of Canadian retail sales unchanged in March from February, but analysts said a sharp rise in volumes signals the economy was more robust than expected... David Ljunggren, Reuters Posted on 5-22-2013 at 8:55 AM
Many Federal Reserve officials earlier this month wanted to see more evidence that the U.S. economy was recovering before shifting toward a tapering of their bond purchase program, the Fed... Alister Bull and Pedro da Costa, Reuters Posted on 5-22-2013 at 2:11 PM
The Federal Reserve's monetary stimulus is helping the U.S. economy recover but the central bank needs to see further signs of traction before taking its foot off the gas, Fed Chairman Ben... Pedro da Costa and Alister Bull, Reuters Posted on 5-22-2013 at 10:10 AM