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, […]
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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 […]
Weekly Update for the week ending February 24, 2023
Items that may only interest or educate me …. Canadian CPI, landings, Canadian deficit, a bunch of US data … The Canadian Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped to 5.9% on a year over year basis but rose by 0.5% compared to December. Economists had anticipated 6.2% and 0.7%, respectively. The main driver of inflation was […]
Weekly Update for the week ending February 17, 2023
Items that may only interest or educate me …. Canadian inflation data, US inflation data, … Statistics Canada’s latest Canadian Industrial Product Price Index (IPPI), prices that producers in Canada receive as goods leave the plant, reported an increase of 0.4% in January over December, while on a year over year basis, producer prices went […]
Weekly Update for the week ending January 6, 2023
Items that may only interest or educate me …. TFSAs, green is the new black, the yo-yo market moves…. One of the best things about New Year’s is the opportunity for a fresh slate. In 2022, every sector in the S&P declined, except the Energy sector, as the S&P suffered its worst year since the […]
Tailwinds (Good), Headwinds (Bad)
Tailwinds and Headwinds were originally posted in the Weekly Updates for May 6 and May 13, respectively. When I originally wrote about these two topics in May 2022, the three American Indexes – the S&P 500 Index (S&P), the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), and the Nasdaq Composite Index (Nasdaq) – were trending downward since […]