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Inflation likely to cool faster than people expect, opening door for lower interest rates Former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz says inflation is likely to cool faster than people are expecting, opening the door for lower interest rates....

Pressure on U.S. equities and Treasuries ramped up in the final minutes of Wednesday’s session as traders digested hawkish comments from Federal Reserve officials at their last meeting. The S&P 500 dropped 0.8 per cent, slumping for the second day in a row...

The telecommunications sector has lagged significantly behind the broader market and investors might want to consider selling some of these stocks in their portfolios, one analyst is warning. Speaking with BNN Bloomberg’s Amber Kanwar on Wednesday, Keith S...

Greg Newman, senior wealth advisor and portfolio manager, ScotiaMcLeod FOCUS: North American stocks and protection strategies  MARKET OUTLOOK: Rising bond yields, an anemic China, seasonality, higher valuations, more downgrades on the U.S. banks an...

Strength in the energy sector helped buoy Canada's main stock index to a flat close on Wednesday while U.S. markets moved lower.  The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed down less than one point at 19,899.07. In New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was...

One of Canada’s top venture capitalists believes the hype surrounding artificial intelligence is calming down, but a few factors could have it ramping back up soon. John Ruffolo, founder and managing partner of Maverix Private Equity, told BNN Bloomberg th...

But filling those jobs might prove to be challenging in Canada's tight labour market A $5-billion electric-vehicle (EV) battery plant being constructed in Windsor, Ont., by a company backed by Netherlands-based automaker Stellantis NV and South...

Government has failed at its real responsibilities: public safety and national defence The declining political fortunes of the federal Liberal party — the latest polls suggest they trail the Conservatives by as much as 10 points — is good news....

Episode 204 of Down to Business podcast Get the latest from Gabriel Friedman straight to your inbox Sign Up As the battery emerges as the single most valuable component in the vehicle of the future – the electric vehicle – the race is...

The drop in U.S. stocks deepened in the final hour of Tuesday trading amid signs the Federal Reserve’s fight with inflation was not yet done. Shorter-dated U.S. bonds gained as investors bought the dip. The S&P 500 Index’s 1.2 per cent drop sent the equiti...