Economics

Economic Indicators

Will Budget 2013 support Canadian growth?

The Budget must support Canada and enhance its competitiveness.

March 21, 2013

3 min read

Planning and Advice

Get through lean times

The developed world is in the middle of a deleveraging cycle that could last the next five years.

By Vikram Barhat |March 21, 2013

2 min read

Economic Indicators

Small firms fight for survival: IIAC

The financial industry's earnings over the past 6 years seem strong, but small firms are in jeopardy.

March 19, 2013

2 min read

Economic Indicators

Canada’s economic growth curbed: RBC

Cautious business spending and increased U.S. fiscal restraint will weigh on Canadian growth.

By Staff |March 19, 2013

2 min read

Industry

Help clients get U.S. exposure

Investors are increasingly asking about how to get U.S. exposure.

March 18, 2013

2 min read

Economic Indicators

Canadian mining on shaky ground

The state of the global economy is dampening the mining boom in Canada.

By Staff |March 18, 2013

2 min read

Economic Indicators

HSBC to cut thousands more staff

HSBC may be trimming thousands more employees.

March 18, 2013

1 min read

Industry

The political gridlock between Republicans and Democrats over the reduction of the U.S. deficit will likely remain unresolved for some time, says Barack Obama. Differences between the two political factions remain markedly different leaving little scope for compromise, reports FT.com. Some experts have been arguing the only way out is a combination of strong economic […]

By Staff |March 14, 2013

1 min read

Economic Indicators

Canada’s economic ranking improves

Canada's steady performance in 2012 helped the country move up in terms of economic ranking.

By Staff |March 14, 2013

2 min read

Industry

Is it time Fed dialled down QE?

The recent improvement in the U.S. job data has fanned speculations about the Federal Reserve withdrawing from its $85 billion-a-month bond buying programme. Economy watchers are locked in a debate whether the Fed is considering an exit strategy or just ways to slow the pace of securities purchase. However, some economists say despite better-than-expected employment […]

By Staff |March 13, 2013

1 min read

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