Souring sentiment signals recession: Fitch
The negative impact of higher tariffs on outlook, employment portends slump
- By: James Langton
- May 20, 2025 May 20, 2025
- 15:05
Credit card balances rise, driving faster debt accumulation
Canada and the U.S. retreat on climate disclosure rules amid global momentum
Growth was limited to two provinces and two territories
Just two Canadian active managers maintained top-quartile performance in each of the last five years
End of the consumer carbon price drove gas costs down, but grocery prices continued to climb
Advise them on conflicting goals, reduced benefits and tax consequences
Fake crypto ETF post on regulator's account caused bitcoin to spike
U.S. attacks on academia provide an opportunity to bolster R&D in Canada
Plus, HUB International raises US$1.6B and pension funds bet on fibre infrastructure and energy
The consumer price index fell 0.1% and industrial production slowed in April
“Market conditions really took a hit when they started having these trade discussions,” says Re/Max Canada president
The Yale Budget Lab estimates that Trump will move the average U.S. tariff rate to 17.8%, the highest it's been since 1934
Precious metals action calms, while Dow Jones tops 50K
Report calls for action on data gaps, surveillance, leverage
Trade deficit remains unchanged amid shifting tariff policy, Fitch reports
Trust account used in fraud, misappropriation, Law Society finds
Policy failed to cover hedge fund investment that turned out to be a fraud
Firm allegedly touted stocks on social media, while selling its holdings
The honours will be presented Feb. 12, at the association's Embrace the Challenge event
Start with flexibility, tax efficiency, simplicity
Brokers, MGAs, software providers and TPAs set to evolve
Plus, moves at Our Family Office, Harvest ETFs, Manulife Wealth, Canada Life and more
Plus, Wellington-Alus Private Counsel and Ninepoint Partners add new talent
Also, moves at Mackenzie Investments, Edward Jones Canada and the CSA
Plus, National Bank changes diversified equity fund
Net monthly ETF inflows reach $22B in January: report
Plus, other firms launch new products, tweak their fund lineups