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Bank of Canada to start cutting rates again as jobs blow from tariffs materializes, economists say
Economists suggest that the rise in unemployment to 6.9% may prompt the Bank of Canada to reduce interest rates, aiming to support economic growth amid emerging trade-related chall...
Read Full Article →Canada's unemployment rate climbs to 6.9% as tariffs bite
The rise in joblessness to 6.9% reflects growing concerns that escalating trade tensions may be negatively affecting employment opportunities across various sectors in Canada.
Read Full Article →Restaurant Brands misses estimates as Tim Hortons' consumer confidence slips in Q1
Tim Hortons contributes over 40% of Restaurant Brands’ quarterly revenue, and a decline in consumer confidence during the first quarter impacted the company’s overall financial per...
Read Full Article →What's in the U.S.-U.K. trade deal and what does it mean for Canada?
The agreement provides tariff reductions on certain steel and aluminum products between the U.S. and U.K., potentially influencing trade costs and economic relations in the region,...
Read Full Article →Trump's film tariffs could blow 'massive hole' in Canada's economy
The proposed levies on movie productions may create economic challenges for Canada, as uncertainty in the industry could lead to reduced investments and cautious decision-making am...
Read Full Article →Bank of Canada warns Trump's tariffs could trigger 'market dysfunction'
The Bank of Canada highlights that escalating trade tensions may disrupt financial markets and pose substantial risks to the Canadian economy's overall stability and growth prospec...
Read Full Article →Posthaste: Just when you thought Toronto's condo market couldn't get any worse …
Toronto's condominium sector is expected to face continued declines, suggesting potential challenges for investors and developers as market conditions remain unfavorable in the nea...
Read Full Article →Trump won't drop tariffs; they are his only weapon: Mark Warner
The continuation of tariffs by Trump highlights their role as a primary tool in trade negotiations, potentially impacting economic relations and market stability according to trade...
Read Full Article →Suncor production hits record high, but sales volumes slow as inventory builds
Suncor's increased output, mainly from Firebag oilsands and offshore projects, has boosted overall production, yet rising inventory levels have caused a deceleration in sales volum...
Read Full Article →Canadian dollar rallies on 'positive' mood of Carney, Trump meeting
The Canadian currency strengthened as market participants responded optimistically to the potential for reduced trade tensions following discussions between key economic leaders.
Read Full Article →Trump tells Carney CUSMA is 'good deal for everybody' but leaves door open for termination
The initial discussion between the Prime Minister and President highlights the importance of the trade agreement for economic relations, while also indicating that modifications ma...
Read Full Article →Canada's trade deficit narrows to $506 million as tariffs kick in
Canada's trade imbalance decreased to $506 million in March, influenced by the implementation of tariffs and a 6.6% reduction in exports to the United States.
Read Full Article →Brookfield to tap $120-billion war chest to take advantage of market turbulence
Brookfield plans to utilize its substantial capital reserves to invest in real assets like infrastructure, power, and real estate, aiming to mitigate risks associated with changing...
Read Full Article →Brookfield plots opportunistic investments amid market dislocation
Brookfield's substantial capital reserve enables it to strategically invest during current market instability, leveraging its diverse asset portfolio to mitigate risks associated w...
Read Full Article →Washington may welcome Canada's 'coherent' talk on trade
The advancement of Canadian trade discussions under Prime Minister Mark Carney could influence economic relations and market access, potentially impacting investment flows and cros...
Read Full Article →Michael Wernick: Canada has world-class trade negotiators, but no deal escapes politics
Trade and investment agreements carry substantial economic impact, influenced by the balance between political interests and practical considerations from all parties involved in t...
Read Full Article →Posthaste: Canadian dollar is overvalued against the greenback, economists say — so we need to get o...
Economists suggest that improving trade agreements and presenting a reliable federal budget could strengthen the Canadian dollar, which is currently considered stronger than its ac...
Read Full Article →What needs to happen when Carney meets Trump
The upcoming meeting between Carney and Trump holds financial importance as it offers an opportunity for both leaders to redefine economic cooperation and strengthen bilateral trad...
Read Full Article →Recession fears put Canadians' homebuying plans on hold, says BMO survey
Despite falling prices, over half of Canadians surveyed by BMO feel they missed the opportunity to purchase a home, highlighting caution in the housing market amid economic uncerta...
Read Full Article →Who is Greg Abel, the Canadian tapped to succeed Warren Buffett as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway?
Greg Abel’s appointment as Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO marks a major leadership transition that could impact the company’s financial direction and influence shareholder value over...
Read Full Article →When Carney meets Trump: Here’s what to expect from Tuesday’s high stakes White House encounter
The upcoming meeting between Carney and Trump is expected to focus on trade policies and security concerns, which could have important implications for economic relations and finan...
Read Full Article →Posthaste: What happens when OPEC+ messes with the oil market in a world battered by tariffs
Changes in OPEC+ production decisions, combined with ongoing global tariffs, have contributed to a decline in crude oil prices, impacting revenue streams and market stability acros...
Read Full Article →Why scrutiny of Mark Carney's Brookfield ties isn't going away any time soon
Mark Carney’s connections with Brookfield may attract ongoing attention due to potential implications for government initiatives involving asset sales and efforts to encourage priv...
Read Full Article →Aritzia says no plan to raise prices as it adjusts to Trump tariffs
Aritzia assesses its pricing strategy seasonally and has determined that it will not implement price increases in response to the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.
Read Full Article →As Carney prepares to engage with Trump, fate of CUSMA hangs in the balance
As negotiations continue, the outcome of CUSMA remains uncertain, with Trump’s past actions affecting trade relations, yet indications suggest a potential resolution may still be a...
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 →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 →Balsillie-owned golf venture partners with Saudi developer to build Middle East luxury resorts
A golf company led by Balsillie is collaborating with a Saudi developer to leverage its expertise in developing luxury resorts, targeting the emerging and largely unexplored golf m...
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