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By Simon Kennedy and Rich Miller |
May 12, 2013
America’s aggressive strategy for tackling its financial and economic ills is working better than Europe’s go-slow approach.
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By Scott Hamilton and Jennifer Ryan, Bloomberg |
May 9, 2013
The Bank of England left its stimulus program unchanged as officials assess recent signs of strength in the economy after it returned to growth in the first quarter.
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By Greg Quinn, Bloomberg |
April 30, 2013
Canada’s gross domestic product grew for a second month in February led by gains at potash miners and factories, putting the economy on track for its fastest quarterly growth since 2011.
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By Simon Kennedy and Steve Matthews |
April 16, 2013
The slump in gold may hand activist central bankers more reasons to pursue continued easy monetary policy.
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By Brendan Murray and Scott Lanman, Bloomberg |
April 5, 2013
After watching Ben S. Bernanke take unprecedented steps for four years to rebound from the worst recession since the Great Depression, the Bank of Japan is signaling that the Federal Reserve’s full-throttle approach to stimulus is the way to end 15 years of deflation.
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By Lindsay Fortado and Ben Moshinsky |
March 27, 2013
The U.K. Financial Services Authority will be replaced by two new regulators with greater powers.
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By Taylor Tepper, Bloomberg |
March 27, 2013
Canada’s dollar rose versus a majority of its most traded peers after consumer prices rose at the fastest monthly pace in more than 20 years in February, raising speculation about an interest-rate increase.
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By John Detrixhe and Taylor Tepper, Bloomberg |
March 5, 2013
The Canadian dollar weakened against the majority of its 16 most-traded peers amid investor speculation the nation’s central bank may signal easing after its policy meeting tomorrow.
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By Theophilos Argitis, Bloomberg |
February 22, 2013
Canada’s inflation rate fell in January to its lowest since 2009 and retail sales plunged in December, adding to evidence the country’s economy is struggling to accelerate from its slowest pace since the 2009 recession.
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By Taylor Tepper and John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
February 19, 2013
The Canadian dollar reached the lowest level since July against its U.S. counterpart as commodities slipped and policy makers in the world’s largest economy seek to avoid $1.2 trillion in automatic budget cuts.
