The Premiere of Ontario wasn’t seen on the campaign trail during Canada’s Federal election that seen Justin Trudeau re-elected.
Market Weekly: May 7 May 11 2018
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Canada’s Merchandise Trade Deficit Widened to a Record CAD 4.1 billion
High imports helped push Canada’s trade deficit to a record for March. Canada’s trade surplus with the United States narrowed for the fifth consecutive month to $1.7 billion in March compared with $2.3 billion in February.
RBA leaves cash rate unchanged at 1.5%
The Reserve Bank has kept interest rates on hold at the historic low of 1.5 per cent for the 19th consecutive meeting.
Market Weekly: Apr 30 May 4 2018
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Yields Rising is a Natural Development in the United States – Draghi
ECB President Draghi in his press conference spoke of being surprised by all European countries moderation of growth or loss of momentum after hinting at stronger EuroZone growth previously. They still see hope in wage growth and inflation.
ECB Surprised By All EU Countries Growth Slowdown – Draghi
ECB President Draghi in his press conference spoke of being surprised by all European countries moderation of growth or loss of momentum after hinting at stronger EuroZone growth previously. They still see hope in wage growth and inflation.
ECB Leaves Rates Unchanged As Expected
ECB interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the interest rates on the marginal lending facility and the deposit facility will remain unchanged.
Market Weekly: Apr 23 Apr 27 2018
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Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 1.25%
The Bank of Canada holds its key lending rate at 1.25 percent on Wednesday.