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Fed likely to signal patience when it comes to rate cuts

As market attention shifts to the upcoming U.S. Federal Reserve meeting, policymakers could signal that expected rate cuts may not come as fast or be as deep as initially expected. Derek Burleton, Deputy Chief Economist at TD, speaks with MoneyTalk’s Greg Bonnell about the economic challenges being faced by the Fed.
March 19, 2024
Economy / Canada / International / News / Big Picture

What a higher U.S. inflation reading could mean for interest rates

U.S. consumer prices ticked higher in February, raising questions about the Fed’s timeline for a potential interest rate cut in June. Alexandra Gorewicz, Vice President and Director for Active Fixed Income Portfolio Management at TD Asset Management, discusses the outlook for rates and the implications for markets.
March 18, 2024
Economy / Canada / International / Trading Ideas / News / Big Picture

Central banks say it’s too early to cut rates: What does that mean for markets?

The Bank of Canada and the Federal Reserve both say the timing isn’t yet right for rate cuts. Hafiz Noordin, VP & Director, Active Fixed Income Portfolio Management, TD Asset Management, explains to MoneyTalk’s Greg Bonnell why that could change in coming months and what it could mean for markets.
March 7, 2024
Economy / Canada / International / Trading Ideas / News / Big Picture

Bank of Canada keeps benchmark rate at 5%

The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate steady at 5%, saying more time is needed for higher rates to bring inflation back to target. Maria Solovieva, Economist at TD, discusses with MoneyTalk’s Greg Bonnell why a June rate cut is still likely. 
March 6, 2024
Economy / Canada / News / Big Picture

How utility stocks could benefit if interest rates start falling

Utilities are considered by many to be a good defensive sector, but they’ve struggled in the current high interest rate environment. Marie Ferguson, Analyst at Argus Research, tells MoneyTalk’s Greg Bonnell why the outlook for the sector could change if interest rates start to fall later this year.
March 4, 2024
Stocks / Economy / Energy / Canada / International / Trading Ideas / Big Picture