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Economy (Page 40 of 50)

Finding Opportunities Amid Crises: The Imbalance Game

In the coming years, we could see the collapse of the Euro, persistent low growth, lost decade for China, and ongoing quantitative easing in Japan. Michael Craig, Senior Portfolio Manager, TD Asset Management discusses what these events may mean for the financial markets.

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Fort McMurray: Bracing for Economic Impact

The massive forest fire in Fort McMurray has been devastating, causing thousands to flee and destroying 10% of the city’s structures. While the personal toll is significant, Brian DePratto, Economist, TD Economics, explains the economic fallout from this natural catastrophe.

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Is the Loonie’s Wild Ride Over?

It’s often said ‘where oil goes, the Loonie follows.’ The Canadian dollar started tumbling when oil began its collapse in 2014, but has seen a swift reversal this year. Where will the dollar go from here?

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Bank of Canada Holds Fast on Rates, Cautiously Optimistic

The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate to 0.5% today but raised its economic forecast to 1.7% from 1.4% for the Canadian economy in 2016. Its optimism did not extend further however and it modified growth prospects for 2017 to 2.3%, down from 2.4%, as potential weakness in the price of oil and the U.S. economy make the international situation uncertain. MaryAnn Devenney speaks with David Tulk, Head of Global Macro Strategy, TD Securities, about what this means to Canada’s oil patch, the loonie and the health of the Canadian economy.

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Breaking Insight: No Change in Rates, But Fed Lowers Expectations

No change in interest rates from the Federal Reserve today. The biggest change was a decrease in the number of rate increases expected. So what does this cautious tone from the Fed mean? Beata Caranci, Chief Economist, TD Bank Group joins MaryAnn to discuss.

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