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Economy Source: Financialpost January 27, 2023

What the Bank of Canada's 'conditional pause' on rate hikes means

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Source: BNN Bloomberg January 26, 2023

NYSE gets wave of sell orders, unleashing stock-market chaos

The New York Stock Exchange is probing what caused wild price swings and trading halts when the market opened on Tuesday as shares for dozens of the biggest U.S. companies suddenly plunged or spiked. A “technical issue” that the exchange didn’t immediately...

Source: BNN Bloomberg January 26, 2023

Tech knocked down after Microsoft’s reality check

U.S. stocks slumped after Microsoft Corp. warned about a slowdown in sales, fueling concern that even stalwart of the technology industry is getting hit as the economy cools. Shares of the software giant tumbled more than 4 per cent, putting the Nasdaq 100...

Source: BNN Bloomberg January 26, 2023

TSX today: Index down amid losses in energy, industrials stocks

Canada's main stock index was down more than 100 points in late-morning trading led lower by losses in the energy and industrial sectors, while U.S. stock markets also fell.  The S&P/TSX Composite Index was down 136.25 points, or 0.66 per cent, at 20,493.3...

Market Call Source: BNN Bloomberg January 26, 2023

Jamie Murray's Top Picks: January 25, 2023

Jamie Murray, portfolio manager and head of research, Murray Wealth Group FOCUS: Global equities  MARKET OUTLOOK: The S&P 500 has bounced 15 per cent from its lows in October as inflation has rolled over and economies remain strong. Despite resound...

Company News Source: BNN Bloomberg January 26, 2023

Boeing disappoints with sixth loss in row as costs slow recovery

Boeing Co. reported a surprise loss to end 2022 — its sixth straight money-losing quarter — as higher costs slowed the planemaker’s recovery even though a late flurry of jet deliveries drove a surge in cash. Adjusted earnings were negative US$1.75 a share...

Company News Source: BNN Bloomberg January 26, 2023

Tesla seeks rapid output boost as profit beats estimates

Tesla Inc. reported better-than expected profits in the latest quarter, signaling strength as it faces growing questions about carbuyer demand for its all-electric vehicle lineup.   The Austin, Texas-based company reported adjusted earnings of US$1.19 a sh...

Source: Financialpost January 26, 2023

'Today's hike will be the last': Economists say Bank of Canada to put interest rates on pause

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Source: Financialpost January 26, 2023

Chrystia Freeland finally offers plan to help Bank of Canada cover its losses

Legislative tweak will allow bank to get rid of its first red ink in history Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will amend the Bank of Canada Act to give the central bank the ability to retain earnings, a legislative tweak that should allow gov...

Source: Financialpost January 26, 2023

Big banks raise prime rate after Bank of Canada interest rate increase

Hike prime rates by 25 basis points to 6.7% The Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank, the Bank of Montreal, the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Bank of Nova Scotia and the National Bank of Canada have hiked their prime rates by 25 ba...