What The Federal Budget's Spending Measures Could Mean For The BoC's Inflation Fight

What The Federal Budget's Spending Measures Could Mean For The BoC's Inflation Fight. The recently released Federal Budget includes more than $50B in new spending over the next five years. Hafiz Noordin, VP of Active Fixed Income Portfolio Management at TD Asset Management, looks at the implications for the Bank of Canada's efforts to tackle inflation.

What To Expect From The Upcoming Federal Budget

Inflation Progress May Be Bumpy, But Is Likely To Continue

Home Market Outlook Economy Analysis Inflation Progress May Be Bumpy, But Is Likely To Continue. Inflation cooled substantially last year, but upside surprises in early 2024 for the US and Europe have many investors concerned. Global central banks seem to be making continued progress. In inflation, inflation is improving in more major economies.

The Tides Of Time: The Impact Of Aging Demographics

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Weekly Commentary: Trouble Brewing In Financial Asset Wonderland

Doug Noland: The Fed's misguided dovish pivot unleashed precariously loose market conditions. He says the market is in the midst of a bubble. He argues that Bubbles can inflate to unimaginable extremes - and then quadruple. Noland says the late-cycle fear of Bubbles is missing out on the reality.

Easy For Some, Harder For Most

Bank of Canada Holds Key Interest Rate Steady At 5%

Bank of Canada kept its key policy rate on hold at 5%. Bank of Canada needs to see more evidence inflation is cooling. Growing chance of a rate divergence between the U.S. And Canada. Hafiz Noordin, VP & Director, Active Fixed Income Portfolio Management, TD Asset Management, speaks with Greg Bonnell.

Bank of Canada Leaves The Door Open To A June Cut

When Will Central Banks Cut Interest Rates?

Debt Stress Pandemic

Canada And Australia: 2 Economies With Similar Challenges

Canadian GDP per capita declined for the 6th consecutive quarter in the final quarter of 2023. A new RBC study finds that half of new Canadian households by 2030 will not be able to buy a home. Australia and Canada have a lot in common when it comes to their economies. Both rely on commodities like minerals and oil and are facing similar challenges.

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Weekly Commentary: Global Ring Of Fire

Money Market Fund Assets surged $70.5 billion last week to a record $6.111 TN. Milton Friedman: The Great Depression was the height of the boom and the depth of the depression. Doug Noland says we are in the "terminal phase of history's greatest boom and bust.

Bank Of Canada Preview: Why The BoC Could Open The Door To A June Rate Cut

Bank of Canada is widely expected to leave the policy rate unchanged at 5% next week. Inflation is converging on target and labour market slack is increasing. The BoC doesn't want to cause a recession and we expect the BoC to open the door to a possible June rate cut. We expect the Canadian dollar to underperform other commodity currencies.

What To Expect From Next Week's Bank of Canada Rate Decision

Bank of Canada is set to give its third interest rate decision of the year next week. Robert Both, Senior Macro Strategist with TD Securities, speaks with MoneyTalk's Greg Bonnell about the state of the economy and the outlook for rates. The Bank of Canada's business outlook survey shows a mixed outlook for the Canadian economy.

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Weekly Commentary: On Currency Watch Following Melt-Up Q1 2024

Home Market Outlook Today's Market Weekly Commentary: On Currency Watch Following Melt-Up Q1 2024. Bitcoin ended the quarter up 159% from October lows, trading at a record high. Financial conditions loosened further, building on the Fed's dovish pivot. The spectacular risk asset melt-up was ongoing.

EWC: Canada Exposure With A Different Sector Mix Than The U.S.

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