Job market may prove too good to be true: CIBC
Weaker labour market would give Bank of Canada room for more rate cuts
- By: James Langton
- July 29, 2025 July 29, 2025
- 13:53
Weaker labour market would give Bank of Canada room for more rate cuts
Growth expectations less negative, inflation fears ease a bit
Maintaining CUSMA exemptions is critical, says CFIB president
Decline in vacancies from 7.7 million in May signals cooling job market
However, concerns about tariffs and recession risks persist
Chair Jerome Powell faces pressure from Trump as central bank balances rate cut calls
Analysis by Washington non-profit shows key sectors are highly exposed to import taxes
Several provinces could see return to annual budget surpluses before 2030
Officials aim to extend 90-day tariff pause amid speculation over high-level talks later this year
U.S. trade deals struck so far are 'bad omens for Canada': trade lawyer
Banks ready to weather headwinds from trade, geopolitical conflict
U.S. wants Beijing to boost consumer spending and address excess production capacity
B.C. industry groups call move punitive, urge federal action
The agreement would effectively raise the tariff on EU goods to 17% from 1.2% last year: economist
Economists cite inflation risks and tariff fears ahead of rate decision Wednesday
ISS launches first policy survey since U.S. pivot on climate, diversity issues
Central bank survey finds slight improvement in growth, inflation calls
Few comparable options in their neighbourhood lead seniors to stay put
Rate cut unlikely next week, but Bank of Canada could still ease this year
Uncertain trade situation is impacting business confidence, economist says
In volume terms, overall retail sales decreased 1.4% in the month: Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada reports that prices declined in June for a third straight month
It's unclear if the rate will apply to Japanese-built autos