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iShares MSCI Canada Index Fund (NY:EWC)

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Canadian Home Prices Moving Lower For Math Reasons
At the moment, home affordability is at its worst since mortgage rates were north of 18% in 1981. 
Via Talk Markets
Canada Now Needs to Develop Pro-Growth Policies
Now that the Bank of Canada has started to unwind its restrictive monetary policy, it has to begin to focus on how monetary policy can best promote economic growth. 
Via Talk Markets
The Bank Of Canada Is First Of The Gate In Lowering Its Policy Rate
The Bank of Canada lowered its overnight rate from 5% to 4.75% today, a move that was widely expected. 
Via Talk Markets
Bank Of Canada Cuts Rates By 25bp
The Bank of Canada has clearly concluded that diminishing inflation worries and excess supply in the economy mean its monetary policy doesn’t need to be quite so restrictive. 
Via Talk Markets
Topics Economy
Exposures Economy Interest Rates
Bank Of Canada Cuts Rates By 0.25% As Policy 'No Longer Needs To Be Restrictive': Canadian Stocks Rally, Loonie Drops
Bank of Canada lowers interest rates by 25 basis points in response to easing inflation, with Canadian stocks and dollar reacting accordingly. 
Via Benzinga
Topics Economy
Exposures Interest Rates
Easing Begins As Unemployment Rises
Canadian unemployment has risen 130 bps from 4.8% in July 2022 to 6.1% in March and 6.2% expected in May. 
Via Talk Markets
Spring Market Demanding More Realism
Nationally, the average Canadian home sale price in February 2024 was $719,400, -11.9% from the cycle peak of $816,720 in February 2022. 
Via Talk Markets
Central Banks Sit Tight As Pain Spreads
Yesterday, the Bank of Canada announced it would hold its key interest rate at 5%, the highest since 2007. 
Via Talk Markets
Insolvencies Leaping As Credit Demand Slumps
Business insolvencies are rising globally, and Canada is seeing twice the G7 average. 
Via Talk Markets
Canadian Banks Put Aside More For Loan Losses As The Economy Continues To Deteriorate
Canadian banks are setting aside around $ 4 billion in loan provisions, a trend that has been accelerating and one that should alarm the Bank of Canada that its monetary policy is choking the economy. 
Via Talk Markets
Topics Economy
Exposures Economy
Bank Of Canada Preview: Time Is Ripe For A Cut
Markets are, underpricing both the chances of a rate cut in June and those of further easing by year-end. 
Via Talk Markets
Canada Feeling The Burn Of High Debt And Weakening Employment
With no quick economic boosts on the horizon, Canadian bond yields are retreating (bond prices rising) and are now back to where they were last November. 
Via Talk Markets
Topics Bonds
Exposures Debt Markets
Now The Canada’s Trade Performance Is A Drag On The Economy
Roughly, one-third of Canada’s GDP comes from the external sector, and so when that sector stumbles, the rest of the economy will do the same. 
Via Talk Markets
Topics Economy
Exposures Economy
Canada's Capital Gains Tax Rate Jumps To 67%: 'Highly Indebted Western Governments Have Promises To Keep, Wars To Fund,' Strategist Says
Canada is the nation with the world's highest capital gains tax rate, significantly surpassing Denmark's second-place rate of 42%. 
Via Benzinga
Tons Of Data
Futures are higher this morning and yields are lower following a large slug of economic data, and the results were mixed relative to expectations. 
Via Talk Markets
The Canadian Federal Budget And Its Impact On Debt Markets
Participants in the Canadian debt market do not anticipate any change in Canada’s AAA-rating. Additional supply will not affect yields. 
Via Talk Markets
Canada Is Now Experiencing A Hard Landing
Evidence is piling up that the Bank of Canada is not able to engineer the vaulted soft landing after a brutal series of rate hikes. 
Via Talk Markets
Impossible Home Prices Are The Problem
The median Canadian household income of $85k (Dec 2023) now qualifies for a maximum home price of $496k (assuming 20% down, 25-year amortization, and current mortgage rates (5-year fixed). 
Via Talk Markets
The Great Canadian Debate Is Underway Why Productivity Is So Poor
To say that the financial markets in Canada, bank lending and equity markets, are denying the private sector capital is without foundation. 
Via Talk Markets
The Choice Of Inflation Measure Depends On The Eye Of The Beholder
No matter how one slices it, the rate of inflation has come down dramatically in rather short order. 
Via Talk Markets
Topics Economy
Exposures Interest Rates
Bank Of Canada Sticks To Cautious Approach
The BoC has left its policy statement almost unchanged compared to January, defying some expectations that easing references would have been introduced today. 
Via Talk Markets
Growth Of The Public Sector Keeps The Canadian Economy Above Water
Economists at the major Canadian banks are searching high and low to find some positive news coming out of today’s GDP report for 2023 Q4. 
Via Talk Markets
Topics Economy
Exposures Economy
Bank Of Canada In Holding Pattern Ahead Of Summer Easing
There is a risk that the BoC turns a notch more dovish at the March meeting, given the lower-than-expected inflation figures. 
Via Talk Markets
Topics Economy
Exposures Interest Rates
Canadian Recession Is Well Underway According To The Big Bank
It is hard not to conclude that a Canadian recession is underway given in the nature of the disappointing quarterly results of the Big Six banks. 
Via Talk Markets
Topics Economy
Exposures Economy
Does Canada Have A Productivity Problem?
As the Canadian economy continues to remain sluggish, we should not get our hopes up for a reversal in the productivity numbers this year. 
Via Talk Markets
Topics Economy
Exposures Economy
Mortgage Renewals Driving Shelter Inflation And Slower Economy
Years of easy money and housing speculation have left Canada’s economy between a rock and a hard place. 
Via Talk Markets
Topics Economy
Exposures Economy Interest Rates
Key Events In Developed Markets For The Week Of Feb. 19
Next week's calendar looks light in the US, with much of the data unlikely to have a significant impact, the highlights being existing home sales and the leading index. 
Via Talk Markets
Interpreting Canadian Job Numbers Is In The Eye Of The Beholder
The beauty in making sense of job numbers is that it is open to much interpretation. Is the glass half full or half empty, surely applies to Canadian data released today. 
Via Talk Markets
Sunday ETF Review, Feb. 4, 2024
Examining my 
Via Talk Markets
Topics ETFs
Why Did The Canadian Federal Government Deficit Increase Dramatically In 2023 And Does It Matter
Given that the government is already spending beyond its revenues, an economic revival can only be generated by the Bank of Canada's interest rate cuts. 
Via Talk Markets
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