U.S. retail sales ticked up slightly last month
Online retailers, sporting goods stores, and home and garden stores all reported higher sales
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- September 17, 2024 September 17, 2024
- 10:33
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Annual pace of housing starts slowed in August: CMHC
The drop came as the annual pace of urban starts fell 24% from July
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 17, 2024 September 17, 2024
- 10:12
Canada’s inflation rate hits 2% target
It's the lowest level of inflation in more than three years, data show
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- September 17, 2024 September 17, 2024
- 09:57
Crypto robbers get lengthy jail terms
Crew targeted crypto in a series of violent home invasion robberies, U.S. authorities charged
- By: James Langton
- September 16, 2024 September 16, 2024
- 17:02
Industry moves this week
CG Wealth snags from CIBC Wood Gundy an advisor team overseeing $1.4 billion, amid big week for advisor moves
- By: Katie Keir
- September 16, 2024 September 16, 2024
- 16:41
Fed rate cuts to hit banks’ income: Moody’s
Asset quality, fee revenues to benefit as net interest income weakens
- By: James Langton
- September 16, 2024 September 16, 2024
- 14:51
Share buybacks fall amid financial stress
Pressure on corporate cash impedes global buybacks, S&P says
- By: James Langton
- September 16, 2024 September 16, 2024
- 14:37
Liberals announce expansion to mortgage eligibility
The government is also releasing drafts for a bill of rights for renters, as well as one for homebuyers
- By: Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press
- September 16, 2024 September 16, 2024
- 13:10
Manufacturing sales up in July: StatCan
The increase was driven by higher sales in petroleum, coal and chemical product subsectors
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 16, 2024 September 16, 2024
- 10:21
Canada’s housing market in ‘holding pattern’: CREA
Prospective buyers may be holding off given lower interest rate forecasts, economist says
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- September 16, 2024 September 16, 2024
- 10:13
Will the Fed cut rates fast enough to deliver a ‘soft landing’?
The central bank is expected to announce a rate cut this Wednesday
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- September 16, 2024 September 16, 2024
- 09:14
Advocis appoints new CEO as it rebuilds following its financial crisis
The appointment is effective Sept. 23
- By: Michelle Schriver
- September 13, 2024 September 13, 2024
- 17:25
U.S. corporate debt retreats from record highs
Both investment grade and speculative companies saw debts decline: S&P
- By: James Langton
- September 13, 2024 September 13, 2024
- 15:34
Canada, U.S. stock markets rise as jobs data from both countries came into focus
Investors see jobs data as boosting chance of rate cuts
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- January 9, 2026 January 10, 2026
- 17:07
Post-war economic order under threat: Desjardins
Rising geopolitical risk threatens to undermine rules-based economic system
- By: James Langton
- January 9, 2026 January 9, 2026
- 16:15
Sluggish hiring persists in December but U.S. unemployment slips to 4.4%
Economy continues to grow, with Atlanta Fed projecting 2.7% increase in Q4
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- January 9, 2026 January 9, 2026
- 09:26
A bit of good news for Bridging investors
Adjudicator rejects $213M claim against Bridging flagship fund
- By: James Langton
- January 9, 2026 January 9, 2026
- 14:58
Former fund rep fined, banned in used car scheme
Investors lost $9.8M on investment that turned out to be a fraud
- By: James Langton
- January 9, 2026 January 9, 2026
- 12:30
Court denies broker injunction against insurer
Preventing communication with clients could harm regulatory compliance
- By: James Langton
- January 8, 2026 January 8, 2026
- 16:41
Registered plan contributions, conversations in 2026
Use these tips to talk TFSAs, RRSPs and FHSAs in the new year
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 9, 2026 January 9, 2026
- 16:00
Canadians’ health-adjusted life expectancy at 65 stays steady
However, healthy life span from birth has fallen by two years from 2019
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 9, 2026 January 9, 2026
- 15:56
Canadian general government posts $4.1B surplus in Q3
Social security funds posted a surplus of $13.5B for the quarter
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 9, 2026 January 9, 2026
- 11:13
Industry moves: Richardson Wealth, CIBC Wood Gundy and CI Assante score veteran teams
Plus, Wellington-Alus Private Counsel and Ninepoint Partners add new talent
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- October 3, 2025 November 12, 2025
- 17:39
Industry moves: John MacIntyre named chair of TD Bank
Also, moves at Mackenzie Investments, Edward Jones Canada and the CSA
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- August 4, 2025 August 1, 2025
- 00:33
Industry moves: Huston Loke leaves FSRA
Plus, moves at BMO Private Wealth, Fiera Capital and CIBC GAM
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- July 18, 2025 July 18, 2025
- 17:06
Product roundup: Evolve gears up to launch international equity ETF
Plus, product news from Harvest, AGF, CIBC, NEI, Manulife and RGP Investments
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- January 9, 2026 January 9, 2026
- 15:35
Canada’s ETF industry set new records for inflows, fund launches in 2025
$125B in inflows far surpassed previous high of $76B in 2024
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- January 5, 2026 January 5, 2026
- 16:34
Crypto ETFs were in the red in November
The funds suffered net outflows of US$2.95 billion in the month: ETFGI
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 31, 2025 December 31, 2025
- 13:26