Canadian dollar’s decline could continue if U.S. Fed hikes rates higher Published Mar 10, 2023 • Last updated 13 hours ago • 3 minute read 10 Comments A weaker Canadian dollar has the potential to make the Bank of Canada’s attempt to contain price pressures more complicated, said deputy governor Carolyn Rogers. Photo by National Post… Continue reading Loonie will be factor when deciding whether interest rates stay on hold: Carolyn Rogers
FP Answers: How do I determine when to claim my rental condo repairs as an expense?
No general rule, but there are several factors to consider when timing a deduction claim Items for a rental property such as a fireplace and carpet replacement are most likely a capital expense. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto By Julie Cazzin and Andrew Dobson Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues… Continue reading FP Answers: How do I determine when to claim my rental condo repairs as an expense?
How the magic of a three-paycheque month can give you a financial head start
There are lots of ways to play that extra payment Extra money from a third pay period in March can go a long way to sorting out some financial tight spots, such as a late payment on a bill. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto By Sandra Fry Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but… Continue reading How the magic of a three-paycheque month can give you a financial head start
Long COVID may be to blame for surge in women with disabilities, putting them out of work
Researchers estimate COVID illnesses may have reduced workforce by 500,000 to one million people Author of the article: Bloomberg News Alex Tanzi and Mackenzie Hawkins Published Mar 09, 2023 • Last updated 17 hours ago • 4 minute read 7 Comments A woman who suffers from long COVID in her home in Massachusetts. The emergence of… Continue reading Long COVID may be to blame for surge in women with disabilities, putting them out of work
Kevin Carmichael: 3 things Carolyn Rogers told us about how Bank of Canada is thinking about the economy
Senior deputy governor provides some subtle context to whether policymakers will have to resume rate hikes Bank of Canada senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers. Photo by Gavin Young/Postmedia Bank of Canada senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers followed the central bank’s decision on March 8 to leave interest rates unchanged with a speech in Winnipeg that… Continue reading Kevin Carmichael: 3 things Carolyn Rogers told us about how Bank of Canada is thinking about the economy
Cathie Wood’s flagship Ark fund tops $300 million in fees as investors lose billions
Many investors may be nursing losses so large they are unwilling to withdraw their funds Author of the article: Financial Times Madison Darbyshire in New York Published Mar 09, 2023 • Last updated 12 hours ago • 3 minute read Join the conversation Cathie Wood speaks during an interview on CNBC on the floor of the… Continue reading Cathie Wood’s flagship Ark fund tops $300 million in fees as investors lose billions
Cocaine, Mongolian coal mines and the checkered path of a Vancouver-area penny stock
Adastra Labs has a Health Canada licence to possess, produce, package and sell cocaine, but not to anyone A safe supply of cocaine handed out to drug users in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, in 2021. Photo by Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press With its mountains, beaches and movie-star good looks, Vancouver is a world-class urban jewel, despite… Continue reading Cocaine, Mongolian coal mines and the checkered path of a Vancouver-area penny stock
High interest rates mean you don’t want to be late if you pay income tax by instalments
Jamie Golombek: You could be hit with arrears interest at the highest rate we’ve seen in more than 15 years Ignoring the upcoming March 15 income tax instalment deadline will cost you a lot more thanks to higher interest rates. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto Beware the ides of March. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not… Continue reading High interest rates mean you don’t want to be late if you pay income tax by instalments