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| Signs of life in US retail spending - Financial Post | As of: 2009-03-12 |
| Financial Post- Signs of life in US retail spending- Financial Post, Canada- Along with more profit, talk from the major US banks -- this time from Ken Lewis, chief executive of Bank of America -- and the retail data lit a fire under stocks yesterday. The S&P/TSX composite index jumped 271.25 points to 8282.27, bringing its ... - | |
| Bank of Canada lowers interest rates to spur growth - Canada.com | As of: 2009-03-12 |
| Bank of Canada lowers interest rates to spur growth- Canada.com, Canada- By David Akin, Canwest News ServiceMarch 3, 2009 The Bank of Canada cut its main interest rate to a record low on Tuesday and signaled for the first time that it may take extra steps to pump money into a system that remains stubbornly short of credit. ...- Facing monetary reality National Post- all 5 news articles - | |
| Central Bank focus on financial firms' risk - Financial Post | As of: 2009-03-12 |
| Central Bank focus on financial firms' risk- Financial Post, Canada- The pack mentality of the world's financial institutions toward narrowly focused risk-management practices was a major catalyst to the collapse of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, and likely exacerbated the Asian financial crisis, the Bank of Canada ... - | |
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