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Business sentiment subdued, but sales outlook improves: BoC outlook survey
Respondents see signs of recovery after a year of weak sales
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press
- January 19, 2026 January 19, 2026
- 11:25
China’s economy grows 5% in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite Trump’s tariffs
Deutsche Bank forecasts growth this year at 4.5% as domestic demand remains weak
- By: Chan Ho-Him, The Associated Press
- January 19, 2026 January 19, 2026
- 10:30
IMF upgrades outlook for world economy to 3.3% growth this year
AI investment in North America, Asia helps boost outlook
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- January 19, 2026 January 19, 2026
- 10:13
Nation-building efforts expected to spur Canadian M&A this year
A third of business leaders surveyed planning an acquisition: KPMG
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- January 19, 2026 January 19, 2026
- 10:00
Inflation rises to 2.4% in December in ‘tax holiday’ rebound
Despite the lift, core inflation is moderating: TD economist
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- January 19, 2026 January 19, 2026
- 09:16
Energy stocks help S&P/TSX composite end higher
U.S. stock markets edge lower from recent highs
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- January 16, 2026 January 16, 2026
- 17:24
Hey Grok, supercharge my crypto scam!
Crypto fraud rising, as scams scale up and adopt AI tools: report
- By: James Langton
- January 16, 2026 January 16, 2026
- 16:43
Economists expect inflation held steady in December despite ‘tax holiday’ disruption
Bank of Canada likely to keep rates unchanged when it meets this month
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- January 16, 2026 January 16, 2026
- 11:12
6 economic areas Canada and China have agreed to expand — and one big holdout
Nations to co-operate on energy and other areas, while sensitive sectors remain off limits
- By: Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press
- January 16, 2026 January 16, 2026
- 10:37
Housing starts rose 5.6% in 2025 but still ‘far from the target’: CMHC
At least 430,000 units annually are needed over the next decade to restore 2019 affordability levels
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- January 16, 2026 January 16, 2026
- 09:26
Carney reaches ‘landmark’ tariff-quota deal with China on EVs, canola
Deal part of broader strategic partnership as Canada seeks to double non-U.S. exports by 2030
- By: Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press
- January 16, 2026 January 16, 2026
- 09:17
Stock markets move higher as fresh U.S. earnings, fundamentals come into focus
Gains in the industrials sector helped push Canada's main stock index higher Thursday
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- January 15, 2026 January 15, 2026
- 16:54
After multi-year global slump, Hazelview sees recovery ahead for REITs
In Canada, demographics, limited supply to boost senior market
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- January 15, 2026 January 15, 2026
- 16:06
Federal debt stuck in fiscal ‘long Covid’
Fiscal complacency hampers ability to deal with further shocks: GRI event
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 15, 2026 January 15, 2026
- 15:39
Bank of Canada’s next hike not until mid-2027: CIBC
Labour market slack suggests rate hikes can likely wait
- By: James Langton
- January 15, 2026 January 15, 2026
- 15:30
The scariest prompt is an AI bubble popping
Fallout would hit financials, real economy, governments, along with tech firms
- By: James Langton
- January 15, 2026 January 15, 2026
- 15:20
U.S. consumer to remain resilient in 2026: Fitch
Gains for wealthy, high-income households to offset weakening job market
- By: James Langton
- January 15, 2026 January 15, 2026
- 10:22
National home sales fell nearly 2% in 2025 but growth expected this year: CREA
Overall, there were 470,314 transactions in 2025, a decrease of 1.9% from the year prior
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- January 15, 2026 January 15, 2026
- 09:27
Manufacturing sales fell 1.2% in November: Statistics Canada
The agency motor vehicle sales fell 15.9% in the month
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 15, 2026 January 15, 2026
- 09:18
Carney looks to reset Canada-China relationship in Beijing
Canada's seeking to grow non-U.S. trade by at least 50% over the next 10 years
- By: Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press
- January 14, 2026 January 14, 2026
- 17:35
S&P/TSX composite rises amid market rotations, while U.S. stocks move lower
U.S. stock indices fell following profit reports from several big banks
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- January 14, 2026 January 14, 2026
- 17:01
Trump pressures Iran with tariffs that could raise prices in the U.S.
The tariffs could upend Trump's attempts to maintain trade peace with China
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- January 14, 2026 January 14, 2026
- 14:10
U.S. producer prices rose by a modest 0.2% in November, government says
The impact of Trump's tariffs on inflation so far has been more modest than expected
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- January 14, 2026 January 14, 2026
- 09:42
U.S. retail sales rose a better-than-expected 0.6% in November
The industry wrapped up a solid holiday shopping season, based on early data
- By: Anne D’innocenzio, The Associated Press
- January 14, 2026 January 14, 2026
- 09:39