U.S. job openings fall to 6.5 million, fewest since 2020
Employers have added just 28,000 jobs a month since March
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 10:54
Employers have added just 28,000 jobs a month since March
The extra defence spending will cost the country an extra $33.5 billion a year: PBO
The central bank last cut its key rate in December
The bank's benchmark deposit rate has stood at 2% since June
12.1 million recipients to benefit: PBO
Claims involve alleged misrepresentations by cannabis firm, underwriters
Meanwhile, gold and silver prices rose after paring bigger, early gains
Plus, an update on a tax credit previously proposed by FP Canada
Move comes after concerns about CEO Derek Dobson sparked three executive resignations
Exec misled investors by inflating target's revenues to enable SPAC deal
Tribunal upholds FCA decision, reduces bank's penalty
Thursday's market performance aside, "it's been a really strong three, four weeks"
Raw material, producer prices rise sharply due to energy products
Since late March, expectations have built that the U.S., Iran will avoid a worst-case scenario for the global economy
Regulators give exchanges more leeway on inter-listed securities
Regulator settles for censure for firm in WealthTek debacle
Organized South Asian gangs targeting business owners in Canada
It also wants to increase labour productivity by 3.3%
Interest rate on overdue tax will remain 7% in Q3
Term policies can have advantages over mortgage insurance
Firm founder Danny Popescu has vacated the role to become executive chair
Plus, TD Wealth VP moves into advisor role and appointments across the industry
Plus, Designed Wealth adds advisor and inaugural taxonomy and transition planning council named
Clarity for clients makes it easier to shop across carriers
At the same time, both fund types recorded positive net sales
The data also reveals Canadians' limited knowledge of cross-border investing tax implications