Here is a quick primer explaining what a steep, flat or inverted yield curve means Author of the article: Reuters David Randall and Davide Barbuscia and Saqib Iqbal Ahmed The U.S. Treasury building in Washington, D.C. Photo by Samuel Corum/Bloomberg files NEW YORK — The United States Treasury yield curve inverted on Tuesday for the… Continue reading The U.S. yield curve has inverted: What is it telling investors?
Why the Bank of Canada is now ‘talking tough’ on inflation
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Watch: Starlight Capital’s Dennis Mitchell speaks about inflation, interest rates and the Bank of Canada The Bank of Canada building in Ottawa. Photo by REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo Article content Dennis Mitchell, CEO and CIO at Starlight Capital, talks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about… Continue reading Why the Bank of Canada is now ‘talking tough’ on inflation
New to Canada, or the workforce? Here’s what to know about filing taxes
Your tax return doesn’t need to be stressful if you plan ahead Author of the article: JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock Are you a young Canadian who just entered the workforce, or a recent immigrant filing taxes in Canada for the first time? Don’t worry. Filing your tax return for the first time doesn’t need to be a daunting… Continue reading New to Canada, or the workforce? Here’s what to know about filing taxes
Investing in foreign property: Should you buy a home abroad and rent at home?
A lot of research will be needed to find a property that’s right for you Author of the article: MoneyWise Amy Legate-Wolfe Yarek Gora/Shutterstock A lot has changed in the last 14 years for Sam Butcher. The expat from Britain came to Canada in 2007 thinking he’d be staying here a year at most. As… Continue reading Investing in foreign property: Should you buy a home abroad and rent at home?
Commuting her pension could let this Ottawa civil servant have her cake and eat it, too. But is it worth the risk?
This dish is costly: annuities sold by profit-seeking insurance companies are not cheap, expert says Publishing date: Mar 25, 2022 • March 25, 2022 • 5 minute read • 14 Comments Lucille wants to retire next year, at age 49, and she is considering taking the commuted value of her pension. Photo by Gigi Suhanic/National… Continue reading Commuting her pension could let this Ottawa civil servant have her cake and eat it, too. But is it worth the risk?
More women are household breadwinners, changing the conversation on finances
Gen Z and millennial women are reporting higher earnings than their partners. Author of the article: Trismegist san/Shutterstock Helena Smith, a personal injury lawyer from Burlington, Ont., is married with three kids and has been the breadwinner of her household for nearly 25 years. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article… Continue reading More women are household breadwinners, changing the conversation on finances
Frito-Lay’s standoff with Loblaw drags on, opening a window on how Big Food is fighting inflation
Grocers are digging in against a wave of suppliers looking for more money as food prices rise more than 7% Publishing date: Mar 30, 2022 • 2 days ago • 4 minute read • 17 Comments PepsiCo Inc, the parent of Frito-Lay’s, hasn’t sent brands from its food division to Loblaw’s network of more than 2,400… Continue reading Frito-Lay’s standoff with Loblaw drags on, opening a window on how Big Food is fighting inflation
Dollarama to sell products priced up to $5 to shield margins from inflation
Discount stores have been bumping up prices and focusing on selling costlier items to offset shrinking margins Author of the article: A Dollarama store in Toronto. Photo by REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo/File Photo Canada’s Dollarama Inc said on Wednesday it would roll out additional price points up to $5 this year, as the discount retailer, which… Continue reading Dollarama to sell products priced up to $5 to shield margins from inflation