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Bank of Canada raises key interest rate to 4.75%

The Bank of Canada has raised its key interest rate by 25 bps to 4.75%, its first increase since announcing a pause in January. Anthony Okolie speaks with Elaine Lindhorst, Senior Portfolio Manager, Active Fixed Income at TD Asset Management, about the decision and the outlook for rates going forward.
June 7, 2023
Currency / Economy / Canada / News / Big Picture

Resilient U.S. job market counters recession fears

The latest U.S. jobs data showed employment trends are still going strong, helping to push back against speculation of a looming recession. Justin Flowerday, Head of Public Equities at TD Asset Management, looks at the implications for interest rates and markets.
June 6, 2023
Economy / Canada / International / Trading Ideas / News / Big Picture

Canada’s economy outperforms, raising the chance of another BOC rate hike

Canada’s latest GDP report showed the economy grew at a stronger-than-expected pace in the first quarter. Chris Whelan, Senior Canada Rates Strategist at TD Securities, says the results could put pressure on the Bank of Canada to consider hiking rates again at its next meeting in June.
June 1, 2023
Economy / Canada / Trading Ideas / News / Big Picture

Considering the chances of more rate hikes amid sticky inflation

With inflation remaining sticky and the potential for more central bank rate hikes ahead, MoneyTalk’s Greg Bonnell discusses the outlook for the bond market with Scott Colbourne, Managing Director, Active Fixed Income, TD Asset Management.
May 18, 2023
Currency / Economy / Canada / International / Big Picture

Bank of Canada’s fight against inflation: Why the tough work may lie ahead

At its latest monetary policy meeting the Bank of Canada signaled progress is being made to cool inflation, but that the job isn’t done yet. Andrew Kelvin, Chief Canada Strategist with TD Securities, says the real challenge isn’t just lowering inflation but actually getting it back to 2%.
April 13, 2023
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