Economy

In uncertain times, gold jewellery offers financial security

U.S. consumer confidence rises in May after three months of declines

Scotiabank expects high rates to take multiple quarters to ease, putting continued pressure on customers

Nasdaq closes above 17,000 for first time, powered by Nvidia

Poilievre criticizes Toronto, Ottawa for raising development fees as he defends his housing bill

Argentina markets keep wary eye on Milei reform bill hold-ups

Canadian dollar rises to five-day high as wholesale trade jumps in April

Why the ‘unexpected rally in renewables’ could last. Plus, big bank savings account ETFs lose their appeal

The close: TSX higher as commodity prices climb

Why Canadian banks are lagging their U.S. peers, and is now the time to buy?

Goldman Sachs pushes back its call on when the first Fed rate cut will arrive

TD eases plans for U.S. branch expansion amid anti-money-laundering probe

Foreign investors pile back into Turkey, Vanguard spots opportunity

A debate is raging over Canadian pension plans’ domestic investments — and Caisse’s CEO is at the centre of it all

U.S. weekly unemployment claims fall further as labour market remains strong

TD Bank earnings beat expectations even as anti-money laundering overhaul drags

Improved business activity across the globe casts doubt over rate cuts

The close: Stocks fall despite Nvidia boost as U.S. inflation concerns weigh; Dow sees worst drop since March 2023 on Boeing woes

Private credit funds are pitched as safe and stable, but investors aren’t getting anything special for the high risk and fees

Regulator warns high interest rates, mortgage risks are critical threats to banks

PM Rishi Sunak calls snap U.K. general election for July 4

U.S. home sales unexpectedly fall in April as higher mortgage rates, prices weigh on demand

CPPIB says its fund earned net return of 8% in latest fiscal year

Fed policy-makers see longer path than thought to interest-rate cuts, meeting minutes show

British inflation falls to lowest level in nearly three years, but still above Bank of England’s target

The close: TSX pulls back as resource shares slide; Nvidia rallies in post market on earnings beat

Canada lags other Western countries in implementing open banking

Inflation cools to 2.7% in April, increasing odds of a summer interest rate cut

Top Canadian bank earnings expected to report slower growth in second quarter, analysts say

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