Economy

China replaces top securities regulator in effort to end market slump

Former chairman of the Shanghai Stock Exchange to take reins as chairman and Communist Party chief of the China Securities Regulatory Commission

By The Associated Press |February 7, 2024

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StatsCan reports $312M trade deficit for December

Total exports fell 1.9% in December to $64.1 billion, led by reduced shipments of motor vehicles and parts

By The Canadian Press |February 7, 2024

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Don’t look to the BoC to solve Canada’s housing and economic woes, Macklem says

The central bank says shelter costs are now the primary driver of above-target inflation

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |February 6, 2024

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Strong start to home sales in 2024 unlikely to delay BoC rate cuts: economists

The average Toronto home price dropped 1% from the same time last year

By Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press |February 6, 2024

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