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08.11 / 22:51
markets Provident Target economy pandemic trends reports Supersize me? What the jobs numbers mean for the Bank of Canada and interest rates
Canada’sunemployment rate held at 6.5 per cent in October as the economy added 15,000 jobs, Statistics Canada said on Friday.
08.11 / 22:51
markets Target Action economy Election Trade reports Posthaste: Why these 'nail-biting' TD Bank economists are worried about the Canadian dollar
Donald Trump will no doubt have wide-ranging implications for the global economy, interest rates and how currencies respond to the U.S. dollar as he assumes control.
08.11 / 22:07
UPS DOW economy Election Trade How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 11/8/2024
U.S. stocks coasted to the close of their best week in a year
08.11 / 21:15
Fox Analysis economy Election Cycling country rights Why was the economy the top issue in the election?
'The Claman Countdown' panelists Kenny Polcari and Andy Brenner react to the Federal Reserve news conference.
08.11 / 19:55
UPS economy Election country politician German chancellor’s last remaining coalition ally makes his move before expected early election
German Eonomy Minister Robert Habeck says he hopes to become his Green Party’s candidate for chancellor in the coming election
08.11 / 18:47
markets economy Election Opinion Experts Schools German voters, opposition mount pressure on Olaf Scholz for early polls
Germany's main opposition leader Friedrich Merz criticised Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday as «irresponsible» for delaying early elections, as an opinion poll also showed voters in favour of an early vote to pull the country out of political crisis.
08.11 / 16:51
markets BLOCK economy Election wellness Experts reports What Trump’s election could mean for Canadian rates and the loonie
Experts say Donald Trump’s election victory could shift interest rate policy in the U.S. as his promised policies risk higher inflation, which could ultimately have implications for Canadian rates and the loonie.
08.11 / 10:41
markets UPS FIVE economy wellness China extends lifeline to local governments but holds off on big stimulus
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. China’s top legislative body gave its green light for local governments to swap some of their mounting off-balance-sheet debts but stopped short of new fiscal stimulus measures to revive the struggling economy.
08.11 / 09:39
markets Digital Manufacturing economy Election wellness Trade How Trumponomics works for India, and how it doesn't
Donald Trump's economic policies and agendas, has once again alarmed the world after his historic comeback in the US presidential election. Based on protectionism, tariffs, corporate tax cuts, increased infrastructure spending, deregulation, immigration control and strengthening local manufacturing, Trumponomics aims at fostering economic growth, raising incomes and creating more jobs. But critics say Trumponomics can stoke inflation, add to fiscal deficit and favour the rich.
08.11 / 09:29
markets UPS Target economy Food President Trump enters just as the Fed is shifting its focus
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. With its second consecutive interest-rate cut this year, the Federal Reserve is attempting to boost the odds of a soft landing. Whether it sticks the landing could shape exactly what kind of economy Donald Trump inherits.
08.11 / 09:27
UPS economy pandemic mountaineering China approves $840B plan to refinance local government debt, boost slowing economy
China has announced a 6 trillion yuan ($839 billion) plan to help local governments refinance their mountains of debt in the latest push to rev up growth in the world's second largest economy
08.11 / 08:45
markets UPS economy Federal Reserve cuts rates by 25bps amid persistent economic growth
The Fed's move marked a slight departure from the much larger cut that took place in September, when the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) slashed rates by 50bps. In a meeting on Thursday (7 November), the FOMC took notice of recent indicators suggesting US economic activity has continued to grow «at a solid pace». «Since earlier this year, labour market conditions have generally eased, and the unemployment rate has moved up, but remains low,» the FOMC noted. In October alone, the US economy added only 12,000 jobs, significantly below the downwardly-revised 223,000 jobs created a m...
08.11 / 06:05
markets UPS DOW economy Trade How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 11/7/2024
Most U.S. stocks rose as the Federal Reserve cut interest rates again to make things easier for the economy
08.11 / 06:05
markets UPS Ripple DOW economy Stock market today: Asian shares gain after US Fed cuts interest rates
Asian shares have advanced after most U.S. stocks rose as the Federal Reserve cut interest rates again to ease pressure on the economy
08.11 / 01:49
markets UPS Progressive Analysis economy Election Trade Asian stocks Asian stocks, bonds rally as Federal Reserve cuts rates
bonds and commodities all rallied in the US as the Federal Reserve cut interest rates. Australian and Japanese shares advanced along with Hong Kong futures, while the Golden Dragon index of US-listed Chinese companies jumped 3.5%. The S&P 500 gained 0.7% and the Nasdaq 100 climbed 1.5%, both setting fresh peaks for a second day. An index of global equities also advanced to a record.
08.11 / 00:21
Citi Provident economy Metro RAI social This impact investor is set to place its biggest bet yet. And it’s purely commercial.
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Venture capital firm Aavishkaar Capital plans to increasingly back more startups that provide livelihood to people in tier 2 and 3 cities and towns as it looks to raise its seventh and largest ever fund with a corpus size of about ₹1,500 crore next year. The startups Aavishkaar wants to back are typically those that hire skilled workers in small cities and towns while selling their products in the big cities.
08.11 / 00:21
markets CEO economy Immunic Trade country shock Will India triumph or be Trumped?
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. If you are the CEO of a global multinational corporation or the chief investment officer of a large global pension fund or a sovereign wealth fund or an insurance company, or an asset manager with a high allocation to emerging markets, India should be the least of your concerns for now. Donald Trump has won and all the scenarios that your staff planned around his potential win will now start playing out in real time.
07.11 / 22:03
markets Provident Progressive economy Election show rights Fed cuts interest rates by quarter point
SMBC chief economist Joe LaVorgna provides his expectations for the Federal Reserve rate decision and weighs in on the state of the labor market on 'The Big Money Show.'

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