Financial News
 Globe and Mail | Canada's Flaherty Says Job Figures Were Positive Wall Street Journal The key issue now is how Canada and other countries can safely unwind the stimulus. He noted that he's been "getting really beat up by the finance minister" ... Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer Criticizes Flaherty's Federal Budget Canada Budget Office Sees Slower Deficit Reduction Tory deficit-reducing numbers off, watchdog says |
 CBC.ca | Canada creates 21000 jobs in February: StatsCan CTV.ca Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty called the latest job numbers an encouraging sign that economic conditions are moving in the right direction, ... RPT-UPDATE 4-Canada posts firm job growth; currency rallies Canada Job Growth Beats Forecasts; Currency Surges Canada February Jobs +21000; Jobless Rate -0.1% to 8.2% |
 Globe and Mail | Canada adds 20900 jobs in February … but best for older men, civil servants Vancouver Sun Job seekers fill out applications at a job fair in New York. Canada saw a net gain of 20900 people ... Canada's Dollar Approaches Parity After Job Growth Accelerates CORRECT: Canada Afternoon: C$ Up Marginally Ahead Of Jobs Data Loonie hits 20-month high |
Finance Minister Flaherty calls modest jobs growth in Canada ?encouraging? The Canadian Press TORONTO — Finance Minister Jim Flaherty calls the latest Canadian job numbers encouraging. Flaherty says the country's economy remains fragile, ... The Flaherty effect |
 Globe and Mail | Don Drummond put TD on the fiscal map Montreal Gazette "It was always in mind to do this," he said, adding his priority once he leaves Canada's No. 2 bank is to focus on golf and tennis. ... Veteran TD economist retiring in June An influential voice leaves Bay Street TD Bank chief economist Don Drummond to retire in June |
 Financial Post | Citi Finance Canada Sells $243M Debt Emii.com Citigroup Finance Canada has sold $243 million of three-years bonds, The Wall Street Journal reports. The 4.35% bonds were priced at 235 basis points more ... Citigroup Finance Canada sells C$250 mln notes Royal could lift shareholders' payout Critics pan delay in banking reforms |
As average age rises, Canada's financial cushion deflates Edmonton Journal ... and the United States reports a record monthly deficit of $221 billion for February, a financial time bomb is said to be ticking in Canada as well. ... |
 Globe and Mail | Bank Of Canada Announces Retirement And Appointment For Deputy Governor Gov Monitor During his career at the Bank he has occupied key roles including Chief of the Department of Monetary and Financial Analysis, Chief of the Research ... 75 years on, Bank gets it right on inflation Bank of Canada milestones Repeat:Analysis: BOC Appointments No Change In Direction |
 CNBC | Canada Bonds End Lower, Follow US Direction Wall Street Journal Wednesday was also a busy day for supply in Canada. The Canadian Finance Department reported an average yield of 1.725% at an auction of C$3 billion (US$2.9 ... Two-Years Underperform Treasuries After Auction: Canada Credit |
 CBC.ca | Welcome to the 'jukebox economy' National Post The case is never made that the massive multi-year spending plans could really generate productivity gains, most likely because Finance Canada officials ... Barren budget Flaherty Says Canada Forecasting 'Modest' Growth Canada weighing gov't asset sales-finance minister |