By Steve Scherer and Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian inflation remains high and broad based and more interest-rate increases will be needed to cool the overheating economy, Bank of Can[...]
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Dollar on edge ahead of Fed minutes, kiwi jumps
By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar held firm on Wednesday ahead of the release of closely-watched minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting, while the New Ze[...]
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Dollar slips as investors tiptoe back into riskier currencies
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar retreated across the board on Tuesday, ceding some of the ground gained in the previous session, as investors looked past worries about China[...]
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Bank of Canada says high rates starting to work, housing and debt a worry
By Steve Scherer and David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) – Higher interest rates are starting to slow the Canadian economy, the Bank of Canada said on Tuesday, putting pressure on households with e[...]
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Dollar gains with bond yields up, Fed in focus
By Sinéad Carew and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar gained slightly on Friday and remained on track for its largest weekly gain in over a month as investors eyed rising bond[...]
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Analysis-Canada deals hammer blow to inflation hedge tool just as investors need it most
By Fergal Smith and Divya Rajagopal TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada is facing pressure to reverse its decision to end issuing real return bonds, a product pension plans rely on to ensure that inflati[...]
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Canada home price index slides again in October -Teranet
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian home prices dropped in October from the previous month, though less sharply than in September, while year-over-year price gains continued to slow, Teranet–National Ba[...]
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Canada October producer prices up 2.4% on petroleum products
Nov 18 (Reuters) – Producer prices in Canada rose by 2.4% in October from September on higher prices for refined petroleum energy products, Statistics Canada said on Friday. The depreciating Can[...]
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Dollar heads for weekly gain as Fed pushes back on pivot
By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar eased on Friday, but was still headed for its largest weekly gain in a month, after Federal Reserve officials reiterated their commitment to raisin[...]
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