Money Dates | Canadian Money Brief What's Paid, Due or Changing This Week Week of Monday, November 16, 2026 Three dates matter this week: a big inflation report on Monday, then two benefit payments on Thursday and Friday. Here is the week, plus what is coming over the next five weeks. This Week: Nov 16 to 22 Date What What to know Mon, Nov 16 8:30 am ET October inflation report (CPI) Statistics Canada's CPI for October. September came in at 3.1%, up from 3.0% in August. The Bank of Canada watches this before its Dec 9 decision. Thu, Nov 19 Canada Disability Benefit Up to $204.20 a month. Paid on the third Thursday of each month. Fri, Nov 20 Canada Child Benefit (CCB) Up to $679.75 a month for each child under 6 and $573.58 for each child aged 6 to 17, for families under the income threshold. Not this week: CPP and OAS (Nov 26). The Groceries and Essentials Benefit, formerly the GST/HST credit, is not paid again until Jan 5, 2027. The Ontario Trillium Benefit was paid Nov 10....
Market Surge Continues: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Rally as Bitcoin Hits Record High
The stock market continued its impressive rally today, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all posting gains. Investors remain optimistic following recent economic developments and policy changes.
Key Highlights:
- Dow Jones Industrial Average: Up approximately 0.6%, leading the charge among major indices.
- S&P 500: Increased by 0.3%, continuing its upward trajectory.
- Nasdaq Composite: Also rose by 0.3%, driven by strong performances in the tech sector.
Adding to the market’s exuberance, Bitcoin surged past $82,000 for the first time, reflecting growing confidence in the cryptocurrency market. This milestone comes amid high hopes for a more crypto-friendly regulatory environment.
Investors are now looking ahead to upcoming consumer inflation data, which could provide further insights into the Federal Reserve’s future policy moves. The recent rate cut by the Fed has already fueled market optimism, but concerns about potential inflationary pressures remain.
Overall, the market’s positive momentum shows no signs of slowing down, with both traditional stocks and cryptocurrencies benefiting from the current economic climate.
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