Another recession in America?
Economic uncertainty abounds in our southern neighbour
Recession
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Double dip? More like a blip.
Rumours of recession 2.0 have been greatly exaggerated.
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More money, more problems?
Canadians are feeling good about our quick post-recession recovery. Maybe too good.
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Investing: Time to get back in. But back in what?
Stocks are overpriced, real estate and gold are frothy, and bonds could take a dive. So where should you invest?
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Bank of Canada keeps rate at 0.25%
Mark Carney stays true to his promise and keeps interest rates low.
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Mortgages: Befriend your bank
Having trouble paying your mortgage? Your bank may allow you to renegotiate your payments.
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Borzykowski: Top 7 financial stories of 2009
What were the most important stories of the year?
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In case you missed it
My roundup of the five must-read articles this week. (Drum-roll, please!) 1. After the bust. Here’s what you really should have learned. The Lehman Brothers collapse a year ago set off the global financial meltdown. On its anniversary there’s been no shortage of experts summing up the lessons learned. I think these nine from the [...]
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Nice place to live, not to invest
Just as Americans are obsessed with guns, Canadians have an equally unhealthy relationship with real estate. And by real estate I mean our crazy expectations of home prices. Don’t believe me? Just try telling people on your street their homes are worth a lot less than a year ago. All I can say is, don’t [...]
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To your well-being
“Hi, how are you?†I get asked that question a few times a day from friends and co-workers. You too? If you’re like me, you automatically shoot back with “good†or “just fine, thanks,†even if your dog just died that morning. But let’s do away with politeness for a second. How are you? Really? [...]
