David Ljunggren

Ottawa

National Political Correspondent at Reuters

Correspondent, Reuters Canada, ex-USSR/Russia and London. Opinions mine, RT ≠ endorsement. Often cooking. Raccoon fan. DM's open. Email: [email protected]

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Articles

Bank of Canada holds rates but ‘ready to move if needed’

1 week ago | businesslive.co.za | Promit Mukherjee |David Ljunggren

Ottawa — The Bank of Canada on Wednesday held its key policy rate at 2.75%, its first pause after seven consecutive cuts, and said that the uncertainty around US tariffs made it impossible to issue regular economic forecasts. Instead, the central bank produced two scenarios on what could happen, including one which predicted a deep recession in Canada and a spike in inflation.
Who might win Canada’s election – and what that would mean for Trump’s tariffs

1 week ago | msn.com | David Ljunggren

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Bank of Canada holds rates, says it will act decisively if need be

1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Promit Mukherjee |David Ljunggren

OTTAWA (Reuters) -The Bank of Canada on Wednesday held its key policy rate at 2.75%, its first pause after seven consecutive cuts, and said it would be ready to act decisively if needed to keep inflation under control. The bank, which began cutting last June, kept rates on hold as it gained more information on the impact of tariffs and said it would proceed carefully.
Liberal leader Carney capitalises on image as a steady hand before Canadian polls

1 week ago | businesslive.co.za | Anna Mehler Paperny |David Ljunggren |Wa Lone

Support our award-winning journalism. The Premium package (digital only) is R30 for the first month and thereafter you pay R129 p/m now ad-free for all subscribers. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. Picture: REUTERS/BLAIR GABLE Hamilton, Canada — For someone trying to win an election, Mark Carney appeared taken aback by the crowd of about 300 chanting his name at a meet-and-greet in this steel town menaced by tariffs.
Potential outcomes of the Canadian election, and what they mean for Trump’s tariffs

1 week ago | independent.co.uk | David Ljunggren

Canadians head to the polls on April 28 in a general election that could see a tight race between Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals and Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives. With 343 seats in the House of Commons up for grabs, the magic number for a majority government is 172. Anything less forces the winning party to form a minority government, requiring the support of other parties to maintain power – a historically precarious position often leading to short-lived administrations.
Factbox-The key promises of the main parties contesting Canada’s election

1 week ago | whbl.com | David Ljunggren

By David LjunggrenOTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s general election will take place on April 28, with polls indicating a tight race between the ruling Liberals and the official opposition Conservatives. The candidates will participate in evening debates on Wednesday and Thursday.
UPDATE 1-Bank of Canada holds rates, says tariffs could cause deep recession

1 week ago | ca.marketscreener.com | Promit Mukherjee |David Ljunggren

OTTAWA, April 16 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada on Wednesday held its key policy rate at 2.75%, its first pause after seven consecutive cuts, and said the uncertainty around U.S. tariffs made it impossible to issue regular economic forecasts. Instead, the central bank produced two scenarios on what could happen, including one which predicted a deep recession in Canada and a spike in inflation.
Bank of Canada holds rates, says it will act decisively if need be

1 week ago | streetinsider.com | Promit Mukherjee |David Ljunggren

1. NVDA2. SPY3. JBHT4. ASML5. ABT6. LYFT7. TLT8. VXX9. IBKR10. UAL Tweet Share E-mail0 shares FILE PHOTO: A view shows a Bank of Canada building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada December 11, 2024. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo By Promit Mukherjee and David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -The Bank of Canada on Wednesday held its key policy rate at 2.75%, its first pause after seven consecutive cuts, and said it would be ready to act decisively if needed to keep inflation under control.
Trump tariffs sow fears of trade wars, recession and a $2,300 iPhone

2 weeks ago | bilyonaryo.com | Jeff Mason |David Ljunggren |Satoshi Sugiyama

SOURCE: Reuters Trump defends tariffs, says great for negotiation Canada hits backs, China and EU say they will follow Japan’s Nikkei index hammered in global stock rout JP Morgan sees 60% chance of global recession by year end By Jeff Mason, David Ljunggren and Satoshi Sugiyama WASHINGTON/OTTAWA/TOKYO, April 4 (Reuters) – Countries around the world threatened to wage a trade war with the United States as President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs fed expectations for a global downturn and...
China retaliates in global trade war with tariffs on US

2 weeks ago | bordermail.com.au | Jeff Mason |David Ljunggren |Satoshi Sugiyama

Beijing is imposing additional tariffs on US goods after Donald Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports. Photo: AP PHOTOChina has announced additional tariffs of 34 per cent on US goods, the most serious escalation in a trade war with President Donald Trump that has fed fears of a recession and triggered a global stock market rout.