But how long will those private bets remain insulated as the economic outlook darkens? Author of the article: Bloomberg News Richard Henderson and Amy Bainbridge People walk along Wall Street by the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images files A shift toward private markets is cushioning many of the world’s largest investors… Continue reading Smart Money Watch: Private bets shield world’s largest investors from market mayhem
It’s time for investors to stop complaining and spending so much, save some money and put it to work
Martin Pelletier: There are several things investors can do to protect themselves in this worsening market environment Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images files The latest inflation numbers for the United States came out last Thursday and they were disappointing enough to initially send… Continue reading It’s time for investors to stop complaining and spending so much, save some money and put it to work
Fast food faces challenge to stay affordable
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Watch: A&W CEO Susan Senecal talks about the impact of inflation on the fast food industry A menu board at the drive-thru outside an A&W restaurant in Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan. Photo by Kentaro Takahashi/Bloomberg files Article content Susan Senecal, CEO A&W Food Services of… Continue reading Fast food faces challenge to stay affordable
Tiff Macklem says he’s not backing down on rate hikes, even as recession fears grow
Bank of Canada governor said now is not the time to be flexible on interest rates Author of the article: The Canadian Press Adena Ali Publishing date: Oct 14, 2022 • 2 days ago • 3 minute read • 26 Comments Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem speaks at a press conference in Ottawa.… Continue reading Tiff Macklem says he’s not backing down on rate hikes, even as recession fears grow
CPPIB is staying in the market, ‘buying equities when equities are selling off’
CEO says pension investment giant is having a ‘bumpy year,’ but is still beating world indexes John Graham is the chief executive of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. “It’s looking like a radically different world post-COVID,” Graham said in a speech in Ottawa on Friday. Photo by Handout /CPPIB Wild swings in equity and… Continue reading CPPIB is staying in the market, ‘buying equities when equities are selling off’
5 ways to protect your home from the expensive effects of climate change
Water infiltration “Water management is so crucial and important to any home,” says Weeks. One of the first steps to take is to ensure that the grading, or ground slope, around your house is done properly. “Get that grading sloped away from the house as much as you can,” he states. Weeks recommends observing how… Continue reading 5 ways to protect your home from the expensive effects of climate change
IMF urges governments to rein in spending or risk investors’ mistrust
Rise in global borrowing costs and high inflation trigger shift in fund’s earlier calls for expansionary fiscal policy Author of the article: Financial Times Chris Giles and Colby Smith in Washington The International Monetary Fund headquarters in Washington, DC. Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images files Governments must place greater weight on keeping their… Continue reading IMF urges governments to rein in spending or risk investors’ mistrust
B.C. couple who used home as ATM in a cash crunch amid housing downturn
Rising interest rates have dealt them a double whammy as they try to sell their current home and buy a new one Publishing date: Oct 08, 2022 • 1 week ago • 5 minute read • 22 Comments Rising interest rates have driven down the price of this couple’s present home and raised the monthly mortgage… Continue reading B.C. couple who used home as ATM in a cash crunch amid housing downturn