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Source: Bankofcanada November 08, 2023

Summary of Governing Council deliberations: Fixed announcement date of October 25, 2023

This is an account of the deliberations of the Bank of Canada’s Governing Council leading to the monetary policy decision on October 25, 2023. This summary reflects...

Source: Financialpost November 08, 2023

Posthaste: The risk of forced home sales is rising in Canada, warns economist

Increase in the number of insured mortgages being refinanced with non-bank lenders raises red flags We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: The risk of fo...

Source: Financialpost November 08, 2023

David Rosenberg: Get ready, the Fed has cause for a pause

History shows once the Fed goes 5 months without hiking after a tightening cycle, the cycle is overWell, I have to say that I liked what I saw last week. Jerome Powell’s body language at the Federal Open Market Committee meeting represented a fairly big shif...

Source: Financialpost November 08, 2023

Canada's largest telecom BCE cuts spending after blow from regulator

Will chop capital spending by $1 billion after CRTC ordered major phone providers to open up broadband networks to smaller rivals at prescribed ratesBCE Inc., Canada’s largest telecommunications company, said it will chop capital spending by $1 billion after...

Source: Financialpost November 08, 2023

Top headlines: BCE to slash spending by $1 billion after CRTC ruling

The latest business news as it happensToday’s top headlines We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Top headlines: BCE to slash spending by $1 billion after CRTC ru...

Source: Financialpost November 08, 2023

Rogers launches mobile plans for low-income Canadians

One of several undertakings agreed to in connection to Shaw mergerRogers Communications Inc. in unveiling a new mobile plan for low-income Canadians that it says will make 5G wireless services more accessible for eligible customers, one of several undertakin...

Source: BNN Bloomberg November 07, 2023

BlackRock’s Boivin says high rates still a threat to stock rally

Any year-end rally in stocks could prove short-lived because equities don’t fully reflect the outlook for rates remaining higher for longer, according to Jean Boivin, who heads the research arm at BlackRock Inc. Treasury yields have climbed to multi-year h...

Source: BNN Bloomberg November 07, 2023

Markets today: Wall Street faces 'reality check' after big rally

Stocks struggled to gain much traction as bond yields rose, with traders betting the Federal Reserve will lean against the recent easing in financial conditions by saying it will keep its options open on policy. After notching its best week of 2023 amid do...

Source: BNN Bloomberg November 07, 2023

Private credit investors hit a roadblock with hot new asset class

Attempts by some of private credit’s biggest names to develop a hot new corner of the US$1.6 trillion market have hit a roadblock: their peers. Buyers including Apollo Global Management, Ares Management and Tikehau Capital have raised billions to spend on...

Commodities Source: BNN Bloomberg November 07, 2023

Oil price news: Oil edges up after Saudi Arabia, Russia reaffirm supply cuts

Oil edged up after Saudi Arabia and Russia reaffirmed they will stick with oil supply curbs of more than 1 million barrels a day through the end of the year. West Texas Intermediate swung in a nearly $2 range on Monday before settling up less than 1 per ce...