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Time to heal business confidence, consumers have done their part, says Poloz
BURLINGTON, Ont. - Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz says Canadian consumers did their part for the economy by borrowing the country through the worst recession since the Great Depression and now it is the turn of businesses to start spending.
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The Federal Reserve shaved its economic outlook, predicted inflation would remain muted and said unemployment remains elevated - all signals that the U.S.
By Alastair Sharp. TORONTO (Reuters) - A subsidiary of European telecoms company Vimpelcom Ltd (VIP.N: Quote) has withdrawn its bid to acquire control of Canada's Wind Mobile, a surprise move that creates further uncertainty about the future of the ...
Canada's largest grocer is trying out a new discount small-store format in a bid to attract more customers in urban areas. Loblaw Cos.
PARIS - A�roports de Montr�al said Wednesday at the Paris air show that it will build an 80,000-square-foot facility in Mirabel in the next six months for $9.5 million and will lease it to French-based firm Aerolia Canada Inc. for up to 30 years.
HALIFAX -- The Imperial Oil refinery in Halifax is being closed and converted to a terminal, in a move that deals the latest blow to Nova Scotia's manufacturing sector.
Trends
| Gainers | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| THO | Tahoe Resources Inc | 5.62% | 2.11B |
| UNG-C | Union Gas | 3.85% | 3.12B |
| SCL | SHAWCOR LTD | 2.79% | 2.45B |
| PSI | Pason Systems Inc. | 2.36% | 1.53B |
| BBD.A | Bombardier, Inc. | 2.17% | 8.22B |
| Losers | Change | Mkt Cap | |
| BB | Research In Motion Ltd | -4.23% | 7.59B |
| NBD | Norbord, Inc. | -4.01% | 1.83B |
| ATH | Athabasca Oil Corp | -3.68% | 2.94B |
| MEG | MEG Energy Corp | -3.57% | 6.89B |
| BRP | Brookfield Residential Properties Inc | -3.51% | 2.77B |
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Bank of Canada daily digest
| Money markets | Change | |
| Overnight rate | 1.01% | +0.0051 |
| Corporate paper, 1 month | 1.12% | 0.00 |
| Treasury bill, 1 month | 1.01% | 0.00 |
| Inflation | ||
| Total consumer price index | 0.400% | -0.6000 |
| Interest rates | ||
| 10 year bond | 2.62% | +0.0100 |
| Prime business rate | 3.00% | 0.00 |
| Conventional mortgage, 5 yrs | 5.14% | 0.00 |