US Markets

• Stock markets in Canada, U.S. drop after Fed chair warns of further interest hikes

  The S&P/TSX composite index, Dow Jones industrial average, S&P 500 index and Nasdaq composite all fell between 140 and 1,008 points after Jerome Powell's hawkish speech.

  Money

  Aug 26, 2022
  
• Walmart cuts outlook over inflation pains, sending shockwaves through Wall Street

  Walmart shares dropped nearly eight per cent after the retail giant cut its profit outlook for the year, citing lower discretionary spending amid inflation.

  Economy

  Jul 26, 2022
  
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• Wall Street enters bear market as rate hike, recession fears send stocks lower

  Future markets are down in the United States to start the week as higher-than-expected inflation figures are pushing major stock indices into bear territory.

  Economy

  Jun 13, 2022
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• Rise in global stocks, U.S. futures as election results remain in limbo

  A contested election was a worst-case scenario for markets because it would only prolong the uncertainty that's been keeping investors on edge.

  World

  Nov 4, 2020
• BUSINESS REPORT: Uncertain fiscal landscape has Canadian investors looking offshore

  Canadians hoping for stronger returns may have to look further afield.

  Money

  Aug 15, 2017