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Chris Blumas, portfolio manager, Raymond James Investment Counsel FOCUS: North American large caps   MARKET OUTLOOK: So far this year, the monthly inflation readings in the U.S. have continued to top expectations. While core inflation is down signi...

Pension plan took Amica Senior Lifestyles private in 2015The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is exploring a sale of luxury senior-living residences Amica Senior Lifestyles, which could be valued at about $5 billion, according to people familiar with the matte...

Monetary policy is simply way too tight, no matter how you slice it or dice itIn contrast to the United States Federal Reserve, the Bank of Canada is running out of excuses to keep from acting as the proverbial deer in the headlights. The economy here is far...

The ice cream maker's parent company has signalled that it has had enough of its progressive politicsIce cream maker Ben & Jerry’s is perhaps the world’s most aggressively “woke” brand. By running campaigns on international geopolitics, immigration policy an...

These economists see ballooning mortgage payments dragging economy into recession We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: Pain of Canadians' mortgage paym...

Capital gains tax on annual amounts over $250,000 to rise after June 25Canadians who own cottages and other recreational properties may be contemplating their options after Tuesday’s federal budget raised the capital gains tax on annual amounts in excess of...

The stock market suffered its longest losing streak since January as a handful of big techs sold off — despite a slide in bond yields. Equities fell for a fourth straight day, with the S&P 500 extending a drop from its all-time high to more than 4 per cent...

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is exploring a sale of luxury senior-living residences Amica Senior Lifestyles, which could be valued at about $5 billion (US$3.6 billion), according to people familiar with the matter.  Ontario Teachers’ is working with advi...

Ottawa lays out next steps for competitive open banking and persuading pensions to invest more of their billions at home Get the latest from Barbara Shecter straight to your inbox Sign Up Businesses and wealthy Canadians will be paying higher taxes bu...

All-in costs too high once you count fossil fuel and battery backups, land requirements and damage their equipment doesWe are constantly being told that solar and wind are now the cheapest forms of electricity. Yet governments around the world felt they had...