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Monday September 23Japan markets closedEuro zone PMI(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s new housing price index for August. Estimate is a rise of 0.1 per cent from July and 0.1 per cent […] This post is only…

Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 0.9 per cent to $66.4-billion in July, helped by stronger new car sales.The agency says sales were higher in seven of the nine subsectors […] This post is only…

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced a long-awaited interest rate cut, lowering the benchmark rate by 50 basis points from what was the highest level in 23 years as the central bank […] This post is only…

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in August slowed 22 per cent compared with July.The national housing agency says the seasonally adjusted annual rate […] This post is only…

Canada’s annual inflation rate(opens in a new tab) reached the central bank’s target in August at it cooled to 2 per cent, its lowest level since February 2021, data showed on Tuesday.The […] This post is only…

Monday September 16China and Japan markets closedChina industrial production, retail sales and fixed asset investmentEuro zone trade surplus and labour costs(8:30 a.m. ET) Canada’s manufacturing sales and new orders for […] This post is only…

 Published: 9/13/2024 3:18 PM ET  | Oil futures gave up early gains and drifted lower on Friday on reports crude oil production resumed in several facilities along the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.Concerns about […] This post is only…

Published: 9/13/2024 5:38 PM ET  | The Canadian market climbed to a new all-time high on Friday, with stocks from healthcare, real estate and materials sectors contributing to the rise.Expectations of an interest […] This post is only…

Sep 10, 2024, 17:01 ETVANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 10, 2024 /CNW/ – West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (“West Fraser” or the “Company”) (TSX and NYSE: WFG) has declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.32 per share on the […] This post is only…