FLCA News and Press, Franklin FTSE Canada From 09/05/23

2023-09-05 13:55:00 ET Summary Why the Fed may have one more hike up its sleeve. U.S. economic resiliency continues to confuse market watchers. Why the bond market has been getting the outlook for rates wrong. From upcoming central bank meetings to key economic data,...

2023-09-05 09:30:00 ET Summary Four of the big five Canadian banks have allowed floating-rate customers to extend and pretend by making the same mortgage payments as when floating rates were sub-2%. Higher debt-service payments are a headwind for debtors and the overall economy. ...

2023-09-04 10:21:00 ET Summary Canada’s economy surprisingly contracted in the second quarter with consumer spending slowing sharply and residential investment collapsing. Together with a cooling labour market, this should ease the Bank of Canada's inflation fears and lead ...

2023-09-01 14:30:00 ET Summary Is the US labour market about to turn a corner? Why bond yields may keep rising. What the bond market is telling us about future rate hikes. The U.S. economy has surprised many with its resiliency, despite aggressive rate hikes by the F...

2023-08-29 19:10:00 ET Summary Many cite US and Canadian unemployment levels today near 50-year lows as grounds for economic optimism. Unemployment is a lagging indicator that commonly inspires misplaced confidence heading into recessions and then pessimism as it rises into subseq...

2023-08-24 08:40:48 ET More on Canada Bank of Canada keeps interest rate unchanged for second straight meeting Jobs growth in Canada powers along for seventh straight month Dividend scorecard for iShares MSCI Canada ETF For further details see: Canada...

2023-08-23 08:35:08 ET More on Canada EWC: Balanced Risk/Reward On Canadian Equities Ahead Of Further Tightening Bank of Canada keeps interest rate unchanged for second straight meeting Jobs growth in Canada powers along for seventh straight month For further...

2023-08-18 08:36:16 ET More on Canada EWC: Balanced Risk/Reward On Canadian Equities Ahead Of Further Tightening Bank of Canada keeps interest rate unchanged for second straight meeting Jobs growth in Canada powers along for seventh straight month Bank of Can...

2023-08-16 23:26:00 ET Summary Headline inflation number was 0.6% month-over-month in July. Core inflation was at around 3.5% to 3.7%. There's not a lot priced in for September, but maybe a bit of a coin toss of whether they hike in October. Canadian consumer price...

2023-08-14 21:36:00 ET Summary More signs that U.S. inflation is easing. Federal Reserve likely to hold on rates in September. Pockets of weakness appearing in economy. U.S. consumer prices ticked higher in July, but by less than analysts expected. MoneyTalk’...