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The race for world's crummiest currency
Hong Kong :: China | 9 days ago
Credibility
Ours is called a 'loonie,'" interrupts Harper. "Who would want to buy a currency called a loonie?"...It is a race for the bottom, and they all want to have the worst currency. Here at home we call it "talking down the dollar," and our own Mark Carney,...
Tags: Mark Carney, U.S, China, Bank of Canada, currency trader, CBC News Don Pittis, central banks, Hong Kong, Macroeconomics, Exchange rate, International trade, United States dollar, World currency, Business Finance, Currency, Foreign exchange market, International economics
Canadian economy sputters, raising questions about recovery
Toronto :: Canada | 23 days ago
Credibility It looks as if Canada's economy is exiting the recession with more of a whimper than a roar. The economy contracted unexpectedly in August, raising questions about the strength of Canada's recovery, as other major economies around the world turn the corner...
Tags: Bank of Canada, Jim Flaherty
August GDP stumble puts recovery timing and strength into question
Ottawa :: Canada | 23 days ago
Credibility Canada's economy unexpectedly went into reverse again in August, adding new uncertainty about the strength and sustainability of the recovery...Economists said the negative reading, after a flat July that was not revised upwards as some had hoped, will...
Tags: Bank of Canada, Statistics Canada
Economists say hopes of strong recovery fading amid continuing flat growth
Ottawa :: Canada | 25 days ago
Credibility Canada's economy likely grew in August, but at such a snail's pace that economists fear hopes of a substantial recovery capable of triggering job growth are fading. After a disappointingly flat gross domestic product reading in July, most analysts believe...
Tags: Bank of Canada, Statistics Canada, Mark Carney, limited tool, Continued Below Canada
Flaherty unveils public pension reforms
Ottawa :: Canada | 27 days ago
Credibility Finance Minister Jim Flaherty introduced new rules for public pensions on Tuesday, aimed at putting plans at Crown corporations and other firms on more solid ground. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty. (CBC) "We understand the value of secure and sustainable...
Tags: Jim Flaherty, finance minister, minister jim, pensions plans, pensions reforms, Ottawa, Bank of Canada, public pensions, regulators pensions, natural gas
Job market recovery to take time, Carney says
Ottawa :: Canada | 27 days ago
Credibility Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney is holding out little hope of a quick recovery in the hard-hit jobs market. "Unemployment as everyone knows has gone up quite sharply and average hours worked are very low, so there is a lot of slack in the labour market...
Tags: Bank of Canada, Mark Carney, governor mark, central banks, canada governor
Banks need attitude change, Mark Carney warns
Montreal :: Canada | 27 days ago
Credibility Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney warned the global banking industry on Monday that it requires a "change of attitude" as it is at risk of failing to take advantage of low interest rates, government-backed guarantees and reduced competition to build...
Tags: Bank of Canada, Mark Carney, canada governor, governor mark, carney warns, Montreal, global financial, Mr. Carney, financial industry, central banks
Villanueva shooting inquest resumes after false starts
Montreal :: Canada | 28 days ago
Credibility A coroner's inquest into the police shooting death of Montreal North teenager Fredy Villanueva resumes on Monday under the watch of a new judge. Quebec kicked off its widespread vaccination campaign against the H1N1 virus Monday morning, targeting health-care...
Tags: Montreal North, Bank of Canada, Fredy Villanueva, question period, influenza vaccination, police shooting, h1n1 influenza, care workers, respiratory illness, higher risk
Bank of Canada governor warns of post-recession challenges
Toronto :: Canada | 28 days ago
Credibility Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney says Canadians should not underestimate the "historic" restructuring ahead for the economy as it adapts to a reshaped global marketplace in the post-financial crisis era. However, in a TV interview broadcast Sunday,...
Tags: Bank of Canada, Mark Carney
Dollar over housing
Toronto :: Canada | about 1 month ago
Credibility To view this content you need to install the Flash Player. T he Bank of Canada released its quarterly monetary policy report on Thursday morning, two days after it caused turbulence in currency markets when the bank reiterated its commitment to keeping...
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