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Federal Reserve cuts its key rate by a quarter-point but envisions fewer reductions next year

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday by a quarter-point — its third cut this...

Retail sales rose at healthy pace last month in latest sign of US economy’s health

WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumers stepped up their spending at retail stores last month, providing a boost to the economy in...

Strong Australian Jobs Data Spurs Paring of Rate-Cut Bets

(Bloomberg) -- Australia’s unemployment rate unexpectedly fell in November as the nation’s golden streak of hiring gains extended, underscoring the...

BoC delivers jumbo interest rate cut, signals slower pace of cuts moving forward

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada delivered another hefty interest rate cut, but governor Tiff Macklem said Canadians should expect...

TSX futures edge down amid oil dip as market awaits BoC rate decision

(Reuters) - Futures tied to Canada's main stock index nudged down on Tuesday as oil prices eased, while cautious investors...

Citigroup joins Wall Street peers in forecasting 25 bps rate cut by Fed in December

(Reuters) - Citigroup, previously the only Wall Street brokerage forecasting a 50 basis point rate cut by the U.S. Federal...

TSX futures rise on commodity boost; BoC rate decision on tap

(Reuters) - Futures tied to Canada's main stock index rose on Monday, helped by oil and metal prices, while investors...

Calgary’s unemployment rate is trending higher than Canada’s — but it’s not because of layoffs

Calgary's unemployment rate continues to trend higher than the national average, but not for the reason you might expect.It isn't because local companies are...

Specter of Trump spurs a final round of interest-rate moves

(Bloomberg) — Central banks on four continents will make a final flurry of changes to borrowing costs in the coming...

Odds of jumbo BoC rate cut boosted by jump in Canada’s unemployment rate

Canada's unemployment rate jumped 0.3 percentage points to 6.8 per cent while the economy added a...

Stock market today: Wall Street nears records as jobs data keeps hope alive for a coming rate cut

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are nearing their records after data suggested the job market remains solid enough to...

Canadian dollar slides as jobs data boosts jumbo rate cut bets

By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar weakened against its U.S. counterpart on Friday, approaching a recent 4-1/2-year...

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