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You know that Friday feeling? Leaving your cares behind and embracing the freedom of the weekend? For parents of small children, that's what Monday's are to us. Don't get me wrong. Did I love my eight hour day at Centre Island navigating the ferry, demands for popsicles and endless spinning rides? You bet. Was I happy to do dinner and bed time while my husband took a two-hour recovery nap? Obviously.
As the string of weekly losses add up south of the border, we are seeing the worst rout since Silicon Valley Bank collapsed. Today, global investors seem disappointed with modest stimulus efforts out of China. Chinese banks cut loan rates, but it was less than expected. Nevertheless, futures have got some pep courtesy of some of the magnificents. Shares of Nvidia are rising in pre-market ahead of earnings Wednesday. We have the second most bullish analyst on at 11:20 a.m.
New numbers from Bloomberg suggest this comes at a time when some Canadians are blaming the government for inflation. According to a Nanos poll 30 per cent of Canadians blame government spending for a rise in consumer prices. The government is getting the blame more than any other factor like the Bank of Canada or Russia's war in Ukraine.
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