Household debt growth slows: StatCan
Mortgage borrowing accelerates, but other borrowing contracted in January
- By: James Langton
- March 20, 2025 March 20, 2025
- 12:12
Mortgage borrowing accelerates, but other borrowing contracted in January
Private equity, real estate investments weighed on returns despite strong overall performance
Easing mortgage rates, rising inventory offer relief to homebuyers
Small firms brace for uncertainty as hiring plans weaken
Policymakers signal gradual cuts ahead as inflation risks linger
Policymakers must address construction sector's bureaucratic burden
Tax cuts required for a more competitive Canada, say separate reports from the Investment Industry Association of Canada, C.D. Howe Institute
Two rate cuts expected in 2025 as growth slows
S&P forecasts revised down amid intense policy uncertainty; sees 2025 recession for Canada
Temporary resident population shrinks, easing growth
Atlantic Canadians were conservative with their money, Quebecers were the most optimistic
Investors make ‘mini flight to quality’ bonds in Q1 in face of economic uncertainty: FTSE Russell
Three-quarters of respondents said expanding their client base in Canada is key to their survival
Disappointing U.S. retail sales raise bets for more rate cuts
Housing starts forecast to drop to 247,000 this year as costs, inventories rise
Economists had expected a 0.4% increase
Alleged $213-million loan guarantee remains subject of dispute
U.K. agency brings first proceeding alleging illegal promotional activity
Agency found firm failed to report suspicious transaction
Date not reasonable for industry implementation, tax practitioner says
$10M capital gains exemption for sellers set to expire at end of this year
Aging client base, different registered accounts are changing how advisors see RRSP season
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
Fees, ease of access are key considerations for investors when selecting an ETF
Plus, National Bank changes diversified equity fund
Net monthly ETF inflows reach $22B in January: report