Article content (Bloomberg) — Australia’s monthly inflation gauge accelerated in August, reflecting global trends as oil prices jumped, bolstering the case for the Reserve Bank to raise interest rates at least one more time. The consumer price indicator rose 5.2% from a year ago, matching estimates, Australian Bureau of Statistics data showed Wednesday. The result […]
Article content (Bloomberg) — Waratah Capital Advisors’ largest hedge fund dropped 1.5% last month, wiping out most of its gains this year. The Waratah Performance fund advanced just 0.4% through August, according to an investor letter seen by Bloomberg, trailing the 12.8% return for a benchmark that includes the S&P 500 and Canada’s TSX Composite […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Policymakers on each side of the Atlantic are likely to take comfort this week from a slowdown taking hold in key underlying measures of consumer-price growth. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Molly Smith and Craig Stirling Published Sep 23, 2023 • 6 minute read Join the conversation aw1k3hue1wmnskru52130)td_media_dl_1.png Sources: […]
Article content (Bloomberg) — Canadian officials shared evidence with India’s government, including communications and phone numbers that they believe link Indian agents with the murder of a Sikh activist, before Prime Minister Justin Trudeau went public with the allegation, said people familiar with the matter. The information was exchanged via security officials of the two […]
Article content (Bloomberg) — Workers at Ford Motor Co.’s Canadian unit avoided a strike, reaching a tentative agreement late Tuesday after extending negotiations by 24 hours from a previous deadline. Unifor, the Canadian autoworkers’ union, pushed for improved pension benefits, higher wages and support for workers during the electric-vehicle transition. Article content “When faced with […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Asian equities retreated following tech-led declines on Wall Street as investors looked ahead to a week that includes Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan meetings. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Tassia Sipahutar and Toby Alder Published Sep 17, 2023 • Last updated 45 minutes ago • 4 minute read Join […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business A 36-hour rush of global monetary decisions may set the tone for the rest of the year as the world adjusts to a US push to keep interest rates high. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Craig Stirling and Vince Golle Published Sep 16, 2023 • 5 minute read Join […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Fixed-income investors that are “risk on” are benefiting from the global economy’s ongoing resilience, fueling appetite for leveraged loans in particular. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Tanaz Meghjani Published Sep 16, 2023 • 4 minute read Join the conversation 0j7emjora[5bp7ob{obf{5c]_media_dl_1.png Bloomberg RSS Article content (Bloomberg) — Fixed-income investors that […]
Article content (Bloomberg) — Fires burning across most Canadian provinces and territories since May have released 410 million metric tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, roughly the equivalent of Mexico’s emissions in 2021. Canada’s wildfires have contributed 27% of the total wildfire carbon emissions for 2023, according to observation agency Copernicus. By comparison, Canada’s […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Welcome to the world of China’s lithium auctions, where vast numbers of bids are placed, firms end up spending over a thousand times the opening price, and buyers promising hundreds of millions of dollars have walked without paying. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Annie Lee Published Sep 12, 2023 […]