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Interest Rates (Page 48 of 50)

Fed holds on rates, but says economy making progress despite pandemic fears

The U.S. Fed keeps its key interest rate near zero and signals it’s still business as usual for its massive bond-buying program. Anthony Okolie speaks with James Marple, Senior Economist, TD Bank, about the Fed’s outlook.
July 28, 2021
Stocks / Currency / Economy / International / News / Big Picture

An inflation check-up: Assessing the drivers behind rising costs in the U.S.

Inflation in the U.S. is running at the highest level in a generation. Kim Parlee speaks to James Orlando, Senior Economist, TD Bank, about why wage growth expectations and other key indicators are validating a higher inflation outlook over the next few years.
July 26, 2021
Economy / International / Trading Ideas / News / Big Picture

Navigating market uncertainty and higher volatility

After an extended period of placid trading, investors were reminded this week that a sudden bout of volatility is always possible. Kim Parlee speaks with Anna Castro, Senior Portfolio Manager, TD Asset Management, about how to navigate these uncertain markets. 
July 22, 2021
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Markets left shaken as Delta variant rattles investors

Equity markets are being pulled lower as investors worry about rising global COVID-19 cases driven by the Delta variant. Anthony Okolie speaks with David Sykes, Head of Public Equities, TDAM, about the variant-fueled volatility.
July 19, 2021
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BoC keeps rates on hold, but raises inflation forecast for 2021

The Bank of Canada keeps its key policy rate unchanged, but revises its 2021 inflation forecast higher thanks to the economy reopening and supply chain disruptions. Anthony Okolie speaks with James Orlando, Senior Economist, TD Bank, about the outlook for Canada’s economic recovery.
July 14, 2021
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