Posted on February 29th, 2008 by kciinvesting
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Personal Finance: There are some major issues affecting Canadian income trusts as we move into 2008. 2007 was a year of unprecedented stress tests for this group, not just the change in the taxation which will kick in in 2011 but also the weak natural gas prices, the strong Canadian dollar which hurt exporters to the US and finally the US credit crunch and slowing economy which, historically, has been very disastrous for Canada…
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Posted on February 27th, 2008 by moneyvsdebt
The dramatic drop in the price of shares in ABC Learning Centres this week has catapulted child care into the spotlight. Events on the stock exchange will not necessarily have any immediate effect on families using ABC’s centres, but the shake-up should make policy-makers and politicians think hard about the consequences [...]
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Posted on February 27th, 2008 by moneyvsdebt
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke signaled the U.S. central bank is prepared to lower interest rates again even amid signs of accelerating inflation.
The Fed “will be carefully evaluating incoming information bearing on the economic outlook and will act in a timely manner as needed to support growth and to provide adequate insurance against downside [...]
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Posted on February 27th, 2008 by moneyvsdebt
At the urging of lawmakers concerned by recent drug recalls, regulators will start monitoring the use of medicines once they’re approved and in the hands of doctors and consumers.
As part of a larger safety initiative announced to staffers Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration will urge doctors and patients to more closely follow safety guidelines [...]
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Posted on February 27th, 2008 by moneyvsdebt
Inflation risk remains a secondary concern behind stimulating growth
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The Federal Reserve will remain on course toward implementing additional interest-rate cuts, at least in the near term, although the journey has become more treacherous as prices are rising, the U.S. central bank’s chairman said Wednesday.
Downside risks to economic growth remain the key [...]
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