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Source: Financialpost April 23, 2024

Here's what you need to know about the increased capital gains tax

Jamie Golombek: Get ahead of the change by doing some proactive planningReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. The planned i...

Source: Financialpost April 23, 2024

Posthaste: These loans are raising credit risk red flags in Canada

Lenders starting to get nervous that jump in jobless rate could spark more defaults We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: These loans are raising credit...

Source: Financialpost April 23, 2024

Diane Francis: Our celebrity PM is getting attention for all the wrong reasons

Electing high-profile, but incompetent, candidates such as Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump reduced the status of their respective countries on the world stageIn 2015 and 2016, Canadians and Americans both elected an incompetent celebrity who lacked the crede...

Source: Bankofcanada April 22, 2024

Market Participants Survey—First Quarter of 2024

Results of the first-quarter 2024 survey conducted from March 7 to 15, 2024. The Market Participants Survey results are based on questionnaire responses from about...

Source: Financialpost April 22, 2024

Canadian housing market sluggish in March, CREA data shows

Benchmark home price dips, while sales inch upThe Canadian Real Estate Association is expecting the national housing market to “pick up on some level this year,” despite another month of sluggish activity in March. We apologize, but this video has fai...

Source: Financialpost April 21, 2024

Bank of Canada signals rate cuts are getting close

Watch: Desjardins' Royce Mendes on what the central bank's latest rate hold means for CanadiansRoyce Mendes, managing director and head of macro strategy for Desjardins Group, talks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about what the Bank of Canada‘s latest...

Source: Financialpost April 21, 2024

Starting a dropshipping business? Strategies to help first-timers succeed

Taking a calculated approach to selling goods through Amazon and Shopify can yield real profitsReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on t...

Source: Financialpost April 21, 2024

Jamie Golombek: If I were finance minister, here's what I would do in the upcoming federal budget

Wish list includes lower tax rate for highest-earners, AMT adjustments and scrapping most boutique tax creditsReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made thr...

Source: BNN Bloomberg April 20, 2024

Markets today: 'Mag Seven' get crushed before next week's results

A selloff in the world’s largest technology companies hit stocks, with Wall Street traders gearing up for a deluge of results from the industry that has powered the bull market. Equities extended their slide from a record, with the S&P 500 breaking below 5...

Source: BNN Bloomberg April 20, 2024

Bitcoin rebounds from losses sparked by geopolitical tension

Bitcoin rebounded as a bout of acute geopolitical tension eased after earlier sparking steep drops in cryptocurrencies. The digital asset at one point Friday sank more than six per cent to US$59,643 but later steadied to change hands at $64,640 as of 10:55...