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Premarket: U.S. futures rise on signs of easing trade tensions, jobs data in focus
U.S. futures and global shares increased as reports indicated potential easing of trade tensions with China, while investors also focused on upcoming jobs data for economic insight...
Read Full Article →Businesses are rushing to reroute shipments to Canada in a move that might lead to cheaper goods, ri...
Companies are stockpiling inventories in Canada to potentially reduce costs associated with U.S. tariffs, while simultaneously facing risks from disruptions in their supply chains...
Read Full Article →Are U.S. ports ‘ghost towns’ thanks to Trump’s tariffs?
Recent analyses using satellite imagery and trade data investigate the claim that U.S. ports have become less active due to tariffs on Chinese goods imposed during Trump's administ...
Read Full Article →CUSMA-compliant auto parts won't be hit with tariffs
According to recent guidance from U.S. Customs and Border Protection, auto parts that meet CUSMA standards will remain exempt from tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on im...
Read Full Article →Tariffs to have 'greatest negative impact' on U.S. economy of all Trump's actions, says JPMorgan inv...
A JPMorgan investor survey indicates that tariffs are seen as the most damaging financial action for the U.S. economy, with concerns about stagflation surpassing those related to r...
Read Full Article →Battle lines drawn as steel producers push 'Buy Canadian' to fight tariffs and dumping
Canada's steel industry claims that over 20 countries are selling steel rebar at below-market prices, while some provinces advocate for purchasing foreign products to enhance compe...
Read Full Article →Posthaste: How are those tariffs working out for you so far, Mr. Trump?
Recent insights indicate that the president's trade strategies may not be yielding the desired economic benefits, suggesting potential adverse effects on financial markets and inte...
Read Full Article →'Don't shut up': Canadian auto sector's strategy to fight Trump tariffs
Canadian automotive leaders emphasize the importance of vocal advocacy in response to U.S. tariffs, highlighting the potential financial impacts on the industry and the need for co...
Read Full Article →Berkshire outguns market as Buffett reaches 60 years in charge
Berkshire Hathaway's strong financial performance under Buffett's leadership benefits from a significant cash reserve, although potential impacts from Trump's tariffs may pose chal...
Read Full Article →From tariffs to taxes: Here's a look at Trump's first 100 days in office
The Financial Post analyzes the initial impact of the U.S. president's campaign commitments on economic matters during the first 100 days in office, focusing on tariffs and taxes.
Read Full Article →Bank of Canada considered cutting interest rate in April as Trump tariffs roiled markets
The Bank of Canada's discussions reflected concerns among certains policymakers about the implications of Trump tariffs on the economy, leading to considerations for a potential in...
Read Full Article →68,000 job losses possible in Ontario this year due to U.S. trade war: report
A recent report estimates that U.S. tariffs and Canada's retaliatory measures may lead to significant job losses in Ontario, potentially affecting over 137,000 positions by 2029.
Read Full Article →China draws up list of U.S.-made goods exempt from 125% tariffs, sources say
China has begun informing companies about a list of U.S.-made goods that will not be subject to its steep 125% tariffs, potentially impacting trade relations and market dynamics.
Read Full Article →Posthaste: BMO, TD Bank economists jumpy about Liberal minority with Canada at dangerous crossroad
Economists at BMO and TD Bank express concern regarding the potential financial implications of a Liberal minority government, highlighting overlapping policies on taxes and tariff...
Read Full Article →HSBC becomes latest brokerage to cut S&P 500 annual target below 6000 mark
HSBC has revised its forecast for the S&P 500, lowering the annual target below 6000 due to anticipated slower economic growth in the U.S. and pressures on corporate profits from t...
Read Full Article →Trump says order to soften auto tariffs' impact will give a 'little relief' to industry
U.S. President Donald Trump's recent orders aimed at alleviating the effects of auto tariffs may improve conditions for the industry and reduce investor concerns over trade policy...
Read Full Article →Apple investors seek clarity on tariffs, AI strategy as iPhone sales decline
Investors are concerned that increasing tariffs could raise production costs for Apple, while the company's artificial intelligence strategy and declining iPhone sales may further...
Read Full Article →TSX hits near four-week high as investors make post-election bets
Canadian and U.S. stock markets climbed following volatile trading, driven by investor optimism about upcoming earnings and economic data in the wake of recent electoral outcomes.
Read Full Article →One industry continues to do well amid tariffs: resale. What does that mean for consumers?
The growing demand for thrifted items amidst rising tariffs suggests that while resale markets thrive, access to affordable quality fashion may become more challenging for consumer...
Read Full Article →Tariff fears are driving a boost in auto sales in Detroit
Concerns over impending tariffs are motivating an increase in auto sales in Detroit, with consumers and dealers expressing both enthusiasm and apprehension about the future of the...
Read Full Article →Trump says he might lower tariffs on China. Unless the number comes way down, experts say it won't m...
President Trump suggested a potential reduction in tariffs on China; however, experts believe significant decreases to levels of 10 or 20 percent are necessary for meaningful econo...
Read Full Article →Stocks end higher on tech boost, easing tariff tensions
The stock market showed positive momentum, driven by technology sector gains and reduced tariff concerns, resulting in a 1% increase in the TSX, significantly recovering from earli...
Read Full Article →Tariff tracker: Confused by the trade war? Here's where things stand today
Monitoring the ongoing trade conflict provides valuable insights into economic impacts, helping businesses and consumers understand potential cost changes and market fluctuations i...
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