Items that may only interest or educate me …. Canadian economic stats, oil production cutbacks, American jobs cooling, but first …. Last Thursday, Statistics Canada reported the Canadian economy remains strong, adding 34,700 jobs in March, higher than the 12,000 jobs analysts predicted. Employment has been trending upward since September, with March being the seventh […]
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Weekly Update for the week ending March 31, 2023
Items that may only interest or educate me …. Canadian budget, Canadian GDP, US Economic data, latest Silicon Bank chapter, … Prior to releasing the latest budget, the current Canadian government said they would be “fiscally responsible” while at the same time spending a whole lot of your taxpayer dollars on the new green economy […]
Weekly Update for the week ending March 24, 2023
Items that may only interest or educate me …. Canadian CPI and sales stats, US interest rate hike, Global central bank hikes, Credit Suisse, Global banking issues, Another online investing app … Statistics Canada’s February Consumer Price Index report showed Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 5.2% in February, down from January’s 5.9%. February’s rate […]
Weekly Update for the week ending March 17, 2023
Items that may only interest or educate me …. Breaking banks, Deposit insurance, US economic news, European interest rate hike, dividends are a good thing … The US Federal Reserve (Fed) raised interest rates at the fastest pace in years. Last week the financial system cracked with the sudden and unexpected failures of the Silicon […]
Weekly Update for the week ending March 10, 2023
Items that may only interest or educate me …. Canadian interest rate pauses, Canadian trade surplus, Canadian economy grows, US interest rate concerns, US jobs, US bank fails … January’s inflation rate was 5.9%, down from December’s 6.3%, and the economy was flat during the fourth quarter (October 1 through December 31). Given this environment, […]
Weekly Update for the week ending March 3, 2023
Items that may only interest or educate me …. Canadian interest rate pause, global central banks, impact of US rate increases, Canadian GDP stalls, share buybacks, … Analysts believe the BoC will hold Canada’s benchmark interest rate at 4.5% for the remainder of the year. Economic data has shown Canadian inflation has been heading downward […]