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But there are signs of loosening in the labour market Canada’s job gains blew the roof off expectations again but economists say there are signs of loosening in the labour market. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe...

Investors looking to put their money to work in a heightened interest rate environment could find opportunities in the Canadian equity market, bonds, and cash, one Bay Street veteran advised.    In an interview with BNN Bloomberg’s Jon Erlichman on Thursday,...

MARKET OUTLOOK: We expect equity markets to remain volatile. There will be sector rotation and narrow markets until the U.S. Federal Reserve sees a path to its target inflation rate and stops increasing interest rates. When rates plateau and certainty is r...

U.S. stocks fell for a second day in a row amid a spike in Treasury yields after surprisingly strong private hiring data. Traders are preparing for Friday payroll numbers to gauge the Federal Reserve’s next move. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 benchmarks both...

Canada's main stock index was down almost 300 points in a broad-based decline, while U.S. stock markets also fell. The S&P/TSX Composite Index was down 293.20 points, or 1.46 per cent, at 19,810.69. In New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down...

Area critical to transport of 20 per cent of world's crude oil DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran tried to seize two oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz early July 5, firing shots at one of them, the U.S. Navy said. THIS CON...

Project will sequester 75,000 tons of carbon per year and generate certified carbon credits A group of Canadian and French companies will build a $80 million plant in Quebec to turn forestry waste into biochar, a black substance which can store...

Policymakers are misreading the tea leaves on impact of interest rate hikes so far, says economist We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team....

If businesses or unions are “gouging,” competitors will punish them NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says Canada needs an excess profits tax to help reduce inflation. His argument seems to be that if you let grocery chains and others know they won’t pr...

Data suggest exports may no longer be bright spot in the economy Canada’s merchandise trade balance unexpectedly recorded its largest deficit since October 2020, in large part due to lower energy prices. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUB...