The Canadian economy gets a check-up
Jan. 21: the Bank of Canada’s policy announcement is out today, as the World Economic Forum begins – and Netflix goes (even more) global
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Katherine Dunn gathers daily business news for the Morning Playbook from London, England. She’s written about dinosaurs, Danish politics, and, for a brief but confusing period, contemporary art. Tweet at her about the economy around 4 a.m. at @katherine_dunn.
The one per cent and you
Jan. 20: The debate over wealth and inequality heats up, as the IMF downgrades their expectations for growth
The Week of the Central Banks
Jan. 19: A jam-packed week of meetings, plus, the 1% and the World Economic Forum, and regulating the Chinese stock market
Let’s call it quits, and head for Switzerland
Jan. 16: Target and Sony close up shop in Canada, plus fall out from the Swiss Central Bank’s currency surprise
The great BlackBerry debate continues
Jan. 15: Takeover rumours at BlackBerry, as oil get some bounce back, and the ECB weighs quantitative easing (again)
World Bank: Global growth set for a three-year slide
Jan. 14: Flagging global growth, JP Morgan and the cost of the Forex scandal, plus, your vintage typewriter retailer goes public
After gloomy Goldman report, oil dips below $45
Jan. 13: Oil drops below $45, plus trade growth drops for China, and the psychology of your wallet
The Disinflation Game
Jan. 12, 2015: Where are price rises slowing? Where are they falling outright? Plus, the job-loss gender balance, a Shopify IPO, and investing in Africa
The jobs & houses edition
Jan. 9: How did the Canadian and U.S. economies fare in November and December?
Eurozone deflation is finally here (you knew it was coming)
Jan 8, 2015: Europe’s deflation woes, the IMF in Ukraine, and a boost from the Fed