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Bank of Canada lowers interest rate again and may change pace of next cuts

The central bank’s third consecutive rate cut brings key interest rate down to 4.25%.

Bank of Canada lowers interest rate again and may change pace of next cuts
A Canadian investor trying to decide between GICs, bonds and bond funds (bond mutual funds and bond ETFs).

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Bonds vs. GICs: Where should you invest your fixed-income dollars?

Fixed income is finally back in a sweet spot. So, how should you take advantage, with individual bonds, bond...

Bonds vs. GICs: Where should you invest your fixed-income dollars?

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Making sense of the markets this week: September 1, 2024

Did Nvidia fail to meet expectations? Plus, why National Bank is a star among the mixed bag of Canadian...

Making sense of the markets this week: September 1, 2024

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Markets response to U.S. Federal Reserve

Wall Street rises toward records after U.S. Fed says “time has come” for rate cuts.

Markets response to U.S. Federal Reserve

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Making sense of the markets this week: August 25, 2024

Canada’s railway-bound economy screeches to halt, inflation is down, Target shares rebound and TD to pay $4-billion penalty.

Making sense of the markets this week: August 25, 2024

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Making sense of the markets this week: August 18, 2024

Falling U.S. inflation leads to rate cut certainty, Walmart’s strong quarter, Barrick beats Franco-Nevada for the gold metal, and...

Making sense of the markets this week: August 18, 2024
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Annuity vs. GIC: What makes sense for retiring?

Annuity vs. GIC: What makes sense for retiring?
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Is now the time for retirees to sell stocks and buy GICs?

Is now the time for retirees to sell stocks and buy GICs?

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How to ladder your GICs in Canada

How to ladder your GICs in Canada

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