Cash negotiations behind closed doors: new fed-provincial talks look like old
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OTTAWA (CP) - Squabbling spin doctors, contradictory ledgers, prime ministerial curses, veiled threats and long, heated negotiations behind closed doors.
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Business & money: Credit crunch and housing woes blamed for gloom as businesses begin lobbying for interest rate cut
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A serious bout of financial market instability has dramatically changed the debate at the Federal Reserve from worries about inflation to concerns about the possibility of a recession.
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Toronto - It&#39;s getting so late in the game, so to speak, Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin has offered federal mediation as a last-ditch possibility.
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A popular financial portal has its say.
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Distinctions between local economies are being overridden by a mortgage market that has made it more difficult for many would-be home-buyers to obtain financing.
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Transcript of last Fed meeting show bankers acknowledging that they might have to change .
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Economists are divided over whether the rise in prices will be short-lived.
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The Fed's new subprime mortgage plans don't do enough and do too much at the same time.
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QUEBEC (CP) - Premier Jean Charest brushed aside talk of "Quebec bashing" Thursday, but he admitted recent controversy over the province's place in Canada showed in tough negotiations with the federal government this week.
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Fed moves don't always mean lower rates for borrowers.
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The Federal Reserve is handing investors a powerful new tool: timely insight into policy makers&#39; thinking. The Fed&#39;s decision to speed up release of the minutes of its Federal Open Market
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Battle lines are drawn at the Federal Reserve between those who favor formal inflation goals and those who don&#39;t, and the debate is heating up ahead of the coming retirement of Chairman Alan Greenspan.
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Next weekâs meeting of the Fedâs policy makers is likely to focus on how much to cut rates and may mark a defining moment for the Ben S. Bernanke, the Fed chairman.
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KELOWNA, B.C. (CP) - The federal government will seek a flexible medicare-reform agreement that could include individual deals with provinces, Prime Minister Paul Martin said Wednesday.
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Keeping inflation under control as the economy emerges from a yearlong sluggish spell is certain to be a matter of lively debate for Federal Reserve policymakers.
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It's tough to get far nowadays handicapping the next credit-policy move by the Federal Reserve.