Toronto real estate: Average GTA house over $500,000
April 5, 2012
The average GTA house price now hovers at over half a million dollars, up 10.5 per cent from March of last year.
Low interest rates and […]
China Manufacturing Gain Masks Exporters
April 2, 2012
A stronger reading for a Chinese manufacturing gauge failed to end predictions for policy loosening as analysts described the gain as seasonal and a separate […]
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Cargo hub backers hope to launch freight incentive program
March 31, 2012
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Treasury raises $362 million from TARP stock sales
March 29, 2012
The Treasury Department on Thursday said it expects to raise $362 million from the sale of preferred stocks in six institutions it acquired at […]
UK to cut top income tax rate to 45 pct
March 21, 2012
Britain’s finance minister has cut the rate of income tax for the country’s wealthiest citizens but imposed a raft of measures to prevent tax avoidance […]
Labor Department not deterred in fiduciary rule proposal
March 19, 2012
The Labor Department is not going to let push-back from the financial services industry delay its fiduciary rule for advisers who handle retirement plans […]
IMF chief Lagarde urges more global finance reform
March 18, 2012
The head of the International Monetary Fund warned Sunday against complacency about global finance despite improved conditions after the latest Greek debt deal and said […]
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Fed’s Evans sees risks in ’siren calls’ to hike rates
March 16, 2012
Despite recent “encouraging” economic news, the Federal Reserve should do even more to boost growth, or risk stagnation that could persist for a decade […]
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Retail Sales Likely Rose on Autos, Fuel - Bloomberg
March 11, 2012
Retail sales in the U.S. probably rose in February by the most in five months, spurred by the strongest demand for automobiles since 2008, economists […]