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Real Estate Agent Showing a Beautiful Big House to a Young Successful Couple. People Standing Outside on a Warm Day on a Lawn, Talking with Businesswoman, Discussing Buying a New Home.

Housing affordability unlikely to improve in next two years: Desjardins

Newfoundland and Labrador among the most accessible housing markets

Illustration of two people shaking hands on two upward arrows

OSC deal opens doors in Asia for fund managers

Agreement between Ontario and Hong Kong aims to ease market access

Boardroom talk

Sustainable finance initiative aims to bring climate transition plans back to the fore

Business Future Pathways looks for buy-in from industry, civil society to 'mainstream' ideas

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FINTRAC sanctions money services firm

Regulator uncovered compliance issues, including dealings with Iran

Judge makes ruling

Ex-rep ordered to repay brokerage loan

B.C. court rejects former rep's claim that settlement was based on fraud

Scotiabank

ICICI clients gain access to Scotia Wealth Management

Scotia partners with ICICI to serve South Asian wealth clients

Modern bank towers in the late afternoon

Central bankers renew call for final Basel III reforms

Basel Committee's climate disclosure proposals to be voluntary, group also signals

Personal finances

Household incomes rose in 2024: OECD

Despite headline gains, some countries saw incomes under pressure in Q4

People push puzzle pieces toward each other

Canadian M&A weaker in first quarter: Crosbie

Economic, policy uncertainty weighs on dealmaking

Couple doing taxes

Some T1s claiming LCGE are assessed incorrectly, tax practitioners say

Also, CFIB calls for legislative action on lifetime capital gains exemption, Canadian Entrepreneurs' Incentive, carbon tax

Champagne retains finance post in Carney’s new cabinet

Three ministers share responsibility for different aspects of trade: Dominic LeBlanc, Chrystia Freeland and Maninder Sidhu

World economy graph

World trade chief says global free trade is in a crisis while on visit to Japan

“Trade is facing very challenging times right now and it is quite difficult": WTO chief

Wrestling inflation

U.S. inflation cooled again last month as grocery and gas prices fell

Economists say higher import duties could reverse recent cooling trend in consumer prices