U.S. tariffs could become catalyst to bolster Canadian food supply chains: experts
Canada generally has a trade surplus with the U.S. when it comes to food
- By: Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press
- January 17, 2025 January 17, 2025
- 09:20
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Climate risk poses unique threat to financial system: FSB
Potential for climate tipping points, feedback loops to generate systemic, economic fallout
- By: James Langton
- January 16, 2025 January 16, 2025
- 16:45
AMF pledges proactive prudential supervision
Regulator to consider fair treatment of clients amid firms' operational risks
- By: James Langton
- January 16, 2025 January 16, 2025
- 14:35
Employment, labour participation high: OECD
The key labour market metrics remained at record levels in third quarter
- By: James Langton
- January 16, 2025 January 16, 2025
- 14:27
Crypto risks remain, European regulators find
The sector is vulnerable to money laundering, illicit activity, hacking
- By: James Langton
- January 16, 2025 January 16, 2025
- 14:21
Global economy not growing fast enough to help ease poverty
The World Bank expects the world economy to expand 2.7% in 2025 and again in 2026
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- January 16, 2025 January 16, 2025
- 13:47
BoC to resume ‘business as usual’ this year after pandemic disruption
The central bank will start purchasing assets again this year after two years of shrinking its balance sheet
- By: Nick Murray, The Canadian Press
- January 16, 2025 January 16, 2025
- 13:37
Conservatives would axe proposed capital gains tax changes: Poilievre
Policy uncertainty takes toll on taxpayers
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 16, 2025 January 16, 2025
- 12:28
U.S. retail sales rose modestly last month, boosting economy
Retail sales enjoyed a holiday boost in December, rising 0.4% from the previous month
- By: Christopher Rugaber and Anne D’innocenzio, The Associated Press
- January 16, 2025 January 16, 2025
- 10:25
CMHC says total housing starts in 2024 up 2% from 2023
Alberta, Quebec and the Atlantic provinces saw a rise in new home construction but housing starts declined in Vancouver, Toronto and Ottawa
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 16, 2025 January 16, 2025
- 10:14
U.S. jobless claims see slight rise as layoffs remain historically low
Applications for jobless benefits rose by 14,000 last week
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- January 16, 2025 April 10, 2025
- 09:38
Why are interest rates rising when the Fed has been cutting them?
Expectations of higher inflation and economic growth have pushed the yield on 10-year Treasurys above 4.80%
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- January 16, 2025 January 16, 2025
- 09:28
Modest market returns, volatility on tap for 2025: Edward Jones
Investors reminded to diversify amid threat of U.S. trade tariffs
- By: IE Staff
- January 16, 2025 January 16, 2025
- 06:00
Welcome back to the developed markets, Greece
MSCI to reclassify Greece indexes in May 2027
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 14:57
U.S. Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Powell
Move likely clears the way for Trump pick, Kevin Warsh
- By: Christopher Rugaber and Eric Tucker, The Associated Press
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 13:25
Intel carries Wall Street toward another record, while oil prices yo-yo lower
Oil prices keep swinging in wait-and-see on U.S.-Iran war
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 10:08
Regulators talk remediation, fee transparency and ‘consumer-centric’ product design
FCAC, OSC execs discuss consumer outcomes amid a concentrated market, innovation
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 15:23
OSC’s appeal of privacy decision rejected
IPC denied regulator's review request on disclosure of records
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 15:06
CIBC trailer settlement open to DIY investors
Claim process begins for investors covered by class action over trailer fees
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 15:05
Tech roundup: Two banks launch AI initiatives
Plus, other software updates and a partnership
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 24, 2026 April 23, 2026
- 09:00
New Brunswick sets goal of boosting economy by 10% by 2030
It also wants to increase labour productivity by 3.3%
- By: Eli Ridder, The Canadian Press
- April 23, 2026 April 23, 2026
- 16:01
Prescribed rate to remain 3% in Q3 for fifth consecutive quarter
Interest rate on overdue tax will remain 7% in Q3
- By: IE Staff
- April 22, 2026 April 22, 2026
- 14:18
Sun Life unifies advisor, firm insurance support
New leadership position brings better accountability for back-office workflows
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 11:33
Richard McIntyre joins Harbourfront as CEO
Firm founder Danny Popescu has vacated the role to become executive chair
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 21, 2026 April 22, 2026
- 11:56
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 20, 2026
- 04:00
Opinion: Insurers need to call the same riders by the same names
Clarity for clients makes it easier to shop across carriers
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 22, 2026 April 22, 2026
- 12:59
‘Market weakness’ causes mutual fund, ETF asset declines in March: SIMA
At the same time, both fund types recorded positive net sales
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 21, 2026 April 21, 2026
- 15:52
CETFA survey shows younger investors more likely to adjust portfolios amid geopolitical tensions
The data also reveals Canadians' limited knowledge of cross-border investing tax implications
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026
- 11:54