Euro Drops as Draghi Open to Negative Rates; Dollar Strengthens – Businessweek
Firstpost Euro Drops as Draghi Open to Negative Rates; Dollar StrengthensBusinessweekThe euro fell for the first time in five days against the dollar after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi…
Canada swings to slight trade surplus
Canada sold more goods and services to the rest of the world than we bought from others in March, as the economy swung from a 1.2 billion trade deficit to…
European Central Bank cuts rates to new low – USA Today – USA TODAY
Economic Times European Central Bank cuts rates to new low – USA TodayUSA TODAYThe European Central Bank has slashed its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to an all-time…
4 Canadian banks on Top 10 list of world’s strongest
Four of Canada’s biggest banks have landed among the top 10 in a global ranking of the strongest banks, although two of them have seen their rankings slip from last…
Fed Hasn’t Lost Appetite for Bonds – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal Fed Hasn't Lost Appetite for BondsWall Street JournalThe Federal Reserve's straw will be in the bond market's milkshake for a while longer. There were 680 words in…
Companies hire less, manufacturing growth slows in April – Reuters
AFP Companies hire less, manufacturing growth slows in AprilReutersBy Leah Schnurr. NEW YORK | Wed May 1, 2013 11:40am EDT. NEW YORK (Reuters) – Companies hired the smallest number of…
Bank of Canada unveils new $5 and $10 polymer banknotes
The Bank of Canada has unveiled the latest bills in its new polymer note series, the $ 5 and $ 10 denominations, a move that comes as it highlights progress…
China Data Confirm Slowdown in Factories – New York Times
Globe and Mail China Data Confirm Slowdown in FactoriesNew York TimesBEIJING — Growth in the mainland Chinese manufacturing sector unexpectedly slowed in April as new export orders fell, data released…
Apple plans biggest ever bond offering to pay shareholders
The world’s biggest technology company is planning to sell the largest amount of bonds by any company other than a bank as part of an ambitious plan to boost the…
US Housing Prices, And Confidence, Rise – Voice of America – Voice of America
Philly.com US Housing Prices, And Confidence, Rise – Voice of AmericaVoice of AmericaNew data shows the U.S. housing market strengthening. The S&P Case Schiller Home Price Index shows average home…
