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Source: Financialpost August 22, 2023

David Rosenberg: The Great China slowdown has wider implications than meet the eye

Key takeaways to help investors navigate the headwinds By David Rosenberg and Bhawana Chhabra We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team....

Source: Financialpost August 22, 2023

Trudeau to meet with cabinet as more Canadians blame government for inflation

3 in 10 Canadians blame government spending over other factors for rise in consumer prices Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to huddle with his new cabinet on how to address the soaring cost of living, a growing vulnerability for his governm...

Source: Financialpost August 22, 2023

Posthaste: Sellers return to Canada's housing market just as buyers go missing

Toronto is the closest it's been to a buyer's market since the correction We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: Sellers r...

Source: Financialpost August 21, 2023

Jack Mintz: Carbon taxes make the Bank of Canada’s job harder

Research suggests rising energy prices fuel inflationary expectations, leading to higher interest rates With July inflation ramping up again on Tuesday, it’s obvious the battle ain’t over yet. The headline inflation rate jumped to 3.3 per cent...

Source: Financialpost August 20, 2023

Mounting union wage demands risk impeding Bank of Canada's inflation fight

Unionized workers pushed average yearly wage settlement up to 2.9% Wages negotiated by union workers in Canada are creeping higher, complicating the central bank’s bid to restore price stability. We apologize, but this vide...

Source: BNN Bloomberg August 19, 2023

What to look for when investing in a new company: Portfolio manager

The U.K. stock market has underperformed the U.S. and Canadian markets over the past year, but one market expert says there are many investment opportunities to be had despite the pullback.    Jason Del Vicario, portfolio manager with Hillside Wealth Managem...

Market Call Source: BNN Bloomberg August 19, 2023

Ryan Bushell's Top Picks: August 18, 2023

Ryan Bushell, president and portfolio manager, Newhaven Asset Management FOCUS: Canadian dividend stocks  MARKET OUTLOOK: The trade-in August has turned more cautious as U.S. 10-year Treasury yields have spiked higher, taking out the previous high...

Source: BNN Bloomberg August 19, 2023

Big tech logs year's longest weekly losing streak

Megacap tech stocks slumped for a third straight week — the longest such streak in 2023 — as fears of higher global interest rates weighed on sentiment while bonds bounced off multiyear lows.  Stocks ground higher in the final minutes of the session in mov...

Source: BNN Bloomberg August 19, 2023

The Week Ahead: New housing price index; retail sales data due

Monday, August 21 Notable data: New Housing Price Index Tuesday, August 22 Notable data: U.S. Existing Home Sales Notable earnings: Lowe’s Cos, Medtronic, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Macy’s, Toll Brothers, La-Z-Boy Inc. Wednesday, August 23...

Source: Financialpost August 19, 2023

FP Answers: What’s the best strategy for making good use of my CPP, Old Age Security and RRSP money?

In this reader's case, it makes sense to start collecting CPP right away at age 61 Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on...