BoC cuts key rate by quarter point to 3% as tariffs threat looms
This is the central bank’s sixth consecutive cut since June
- By: Nick Murray, The Canadian Press
- January 29, 2025 January 29, 2025
- 10:13
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Most Canadian business leaders support dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs: KPMG
Six in 10 businesses surveyed said they could withstand a prolonged trade war with the U.S.
- By: Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press
- January 29, 2025 April 10, 2025
- 10:10
Germany slashes its GDP growth forecast for 2025
It now expects the economy to grow at just 0.3% this year
- By: The Associated Press
- January 29, 2025 January 29, 2025
- 09:33
Canadian retirement readiness little improved: NIA
Social isolation, financial insecurity, health care barriers plague retirees
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 28, 2025 January 28, 2025
- 17:22
FSRA consults on new rule for MGAs
Proposal builds on amendments for separate licensing, introduces requirements for life agents
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 28, 2025 January 28, 2025
- 16:01
Weak loonie, trade war could drive food prices higher: Metro
Trade disruptions could threaten normalization of food inflation, grocery giant CEO says
- By: Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press
- January 28, 2025 January 28, 2025
- 14:31
Tariffs would be costly hit to auto sector where trade is balanced: TD report
Moving production fully to the U.S. estimated to cost auto producers US$50 billion
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- January 28, 2025 January 28, 2025
- 14:14
U.S. consumer confidence dips
The Conference Board's consumer confidence index fell to 104.1 this month from 109.5 in December
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- January 28, 2025 January 28, 2025
- 14:09
We’re not all ‘f**cked’ by AI: BCSC
Regulator makes playful attempt to educate Canadians on AI fraud
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 28, 2025 January 28, 2025
- 12:58
Trump bump: U.S. citizenship renunciation inquiries surge in Canada, lawyers say
The U.S. is one of the few countries that imposes tax based on citizenship, not residency
- By: Marcy Nicholson, The Canadian Press
- January 28, 2025 January 28, 2025
- 11:33
‘People are panicking’: Snowbirds rush to sell Florida homes as loonie tanks
Canadians made up nearly one-quarter of foreign sellers in Florida between April 2023 and March 2024: report
- By: Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press
- January 28, 2025 January 28, 2025
- 09:55
Trump’s tariff threat worked on Colombia, but his plans for Canada and Mexico carry higher stakes
Proposed tariffs on Canada, Mexico estimated to increase inflation in the U.S. by as much as 0.5 percentage points
- By: Josh Boak and Christopher Sherman, The Associated Press
- January 28, 2025 January 28, 2025
- 09:36
What is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company upending the stock market?
Nvidia shares fell on 17% Monday, losing a record $589 billion in market capitalization
- By: Matt O’brien, The Associated Press
- January 28, 2025 January 28, 2025
- 06:39
Canadian, U.S. markets rally and oil prices sink as Strait of Hormuz opens
Physical oil market remains "tighter than the financial market is giving it credit for": analyst
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 16:57
Hormuz reopening won’t get oil markets back to normal right away
Oil prices may need to be "higher for longer" to rebuild stocks: analyst
- By: Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 16:02
The loonie-oil price disconnect
Dollar responds to demand shocks, but supply shocks ignored: Scotia
- By: James Langton
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 15:04
SEC set to cancel advisory firms’ registrations
Firms no longer qualify for narrower online advisor exemption
- By: James Langton
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 14:38
CIRO issues phase two of CE reform proposals
Proposals out for 90-day comment period, final regime slated for Jan. 1, 2028
- By: James Langton
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 16:37
ESMA examines the rise of non-public credit ratings
Regulator to explore market impact of private, restricted rating activity
- By: James Langton
- April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026
- 14:29
Anthropic’s Mythos shows need to ‘come to grips’ with AI risks: Macklem
The BoC governor says technology's evolving abilities underscore importance of cybersecurity
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 15:45
Wealthsimple’s new X partnership brings opportunities and risks, experts say
Arrangement could encourage more or riskier trades, critics say
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 12:51
RBC, Scotiabank pull back on climate goals
The banks are dropping their interim emission reduction targets due to various factors
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 16, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 16:48
Industry moves: Wellington-Altus scores team with $750M in assets
Plus, TD Wealth VP moves into advisor role and appointments across the industry
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 20, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 04:00
Industry moves: New execs join SLI, Focus Wealth, CI Financial and Conquest
Plus, Designed Wealth adds advisor and inaugural taxonomy and transition planning council named
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 14:48
Richard McIntyre departs Manulife Wealth, Brett Marchand tapped as next CEO
McIntyre to start a new role later this month
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 8, 2026 April 8, 2026
- 12:18
Global ETF industry gathered a record US$626 billion in Q1
ETF assets under management now sit at US$20 trillion
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026
- 11:52
Private credit recap: Asset managers respond to elevated redemption requests
Investors are looking to exit from funds in droves during "a period of heightened negative sentiment"
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 14, 2026 April 14, 2026
- 13:59
Product roundup: RBC iShares alliance rolls out five new ETFs
Plus, new emerging market, target-date and tech funds, and a raft of fund changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 16:20