The Daily Chase: Awaiting U.S. Fed rate decision; Canada Goose lowers revenue forecast
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It's decision day for the U.S. Federal Reserve and traders are betting on yet another outsized rate increase.
MACKLEM REITERATES RATES NEED TO RISE FURTHER
Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem reiterated his stance that rates will need to continue rising but has signaled we’re getting to the back nine on this round of tightening. Speaking before a Senate committee late yesterday, Macklem spoke directly to the risks of over and under-tightening to the domestic economy, as the central bank looks to balance the monetary policy risks as it tackles sky-high inflation. The Bank of Canada has been extremely aggressive in its fight against price pressures, raising its policy rate a full 3.5 percentage points from the pandemic trough of 0.25 per cent.
REGULATOR DIGS IN ON ROGERS-SHAW DEAL
With airstrikes still battering Iran and missiles still targeting sites across the Middle East, some of the optimism that sent stocks rallying the day before drained out of Wall Street on Tuesday. Oil prices got back to rising, and U.S. stocks are returning some of their gains.
A large explosion at an oil refinery near the Texas coast shot plumes of smoke into the air and forced nearby residents to shelter in place, officials said.
Oil prices rise and stocks fall as war with Iran still advances despite Trump’s talk of negotiations
U.S. markets ticked slightly lower and oil prices rose early Tuesday as the war in the Middle East continued a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States had made progress in talks with the Islamic Republic to end the conflict.
U.S. markets ticked slightly lower and oil prices rose early Tuesday as the war in the Middle East continued a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States had made progress in talks with the Islamic Republic to end the conflict.
Bank of Montreal said on Tuesday it plans to roll out tokenized cash capabilities in collaboration with CME Group and Google Cloud, as it seeks to meet rising demand for real‑time payments amid a global shift toward around‑the‑clock trading.
From rolled steel to kitchen cabinets, Canadian businesses hit by targeted U.S. tariffs are struggling to respond as the trade war drags into its second year.
Global benchmarks mostly rebounded Tuesday, in a mood of cautious relief after U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States has talked with Iran about a possible end to their war.
It’s that time of the year again, tax time, a time to file your annual return with the Canadian Revenue Agency.
Gold seen as overbought as Iran tensions ease, with falling oil prices lifting stocks and shifting investor sentiment toward risk assets.
Stock markets in Canada and the U.S. rallied after President Donald Trump said the United States has talked with Iran about a possible end to the war.
A cautious relief swept through financial markets Monday after President Donald Trump said the United States has talked with Iran about a possible end to their war.
A pipeline leak in Sarnia, Ont., has been located more than a week after a sheen reportedly turned up on the St. Clair River.