Banking in Canada can be a murky subject – one that we hope to shed some light on with a series of highly informational articles.
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Will Italy’s political drama spawn a new eurozone crisis? Dec 6th
LONDON – Italy is facing political upheaval after Premier Matteo Renzi said he’s resigning after a crushing defeat in a nationwide referendum. Investors, though used to political drama in Rome, are trying to gauge the impact on the country’s economy and the wider eurozone.
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Business Highlights + MORE Nov 15th
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For ECB and Fed, Trump complicates decisions on rate policy
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Donald Trump’s surprise election victory has helped solidify expectations for an interest rate increase next month by the U.S. Federal Reserve — but may have complicated a decision for the European Ce.... More »
Review: Scotiabank Gold American Express® Card Nov 1st
Looking to earn travel rewards faster? The Scotiabank Gold American Express® Card is a quick route to getting you to the destination of your dreams. As part of the Scotia Rewards program, cardholders can earn four times the points on gas stations, grocery stores, dining and entertainment experienc.... More »
As Alibaba goes public in biggest IPO in history, 10 things to know + MORE Sep 20th
NEW YORK, N.Y. – China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba began trading its shares Friday on the New York Stock Exchange. Here are ten things to know about Alibaba, and why its initial public offering made history:
THE BIGGEST: Alibaba raised $21.8 billion in its debut, making it the biggest U.S.... More »
Scotiabank Passport™ Visa Infinite* Review + MORE May 17th
Attention MoneyWise readers! Sign up for the Scotiabank Passport™ Visa Infinite* Card today and for a limited time, get up to 25,000 bonus points with your first $1,000 in everyday purchases in the first three months. That’s already $250-worth of rewards!
And for a limited time, get $75 IN.... More »
Federal Finance Minister Joe Oliver says he believes Canada’s housing market is on track for a soft landing and he doesn’t believe he should intervene on low mortgage rates being offered by banks.
