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Canadian bond prices surge on ‘unexpected’ job losses

In February, the Canadian economy ‘unexpectedly’ lost 83,000 jobs, the most since January 2022 (shown below since 2020), driving the unemployment rate up to 6.7% after a 25,000-job loss in January. Economists surveyed had expected employment to rise by 10,000 … Continue reading

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Why so many private credit investors want out

The plan to bring mom-and-pop investors into ‘alternative’ investments was always about finding a pool of greater fools to keep inflows coming. The ‘free money’ years covered up a lot of naked swimmers that are now being revealed. When people … Continue reading

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About That: How high will the U.S.-Israel war with Iran push gas prices?

Oil and gas prices are rapidly rising around the world amid the U.S.-Israel war with Iran. Andrew Chang explains what’s driving the surge and why predicting the next moves in the oil market is so difficult. Here is a direct … Continue reading

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