Canadian economy | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/canadian-economy/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 18 Dec 2025 20:56:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Canadian economy | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/canadian-economy/ 32 32 Ottawa taps Canadian Climate Institute to lead development of ‘long-awaited’ sustainable finance taxonomy https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/ottawa-taps-canadian-climate-institute-to-lead-development-of-long-awaited-sustainable-finance-taxonomy/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 17:36:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528093 The institute will work with Business Future Pathways on the guidelines

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]]> Payroll employment stagnant in October; EI recipients edge up https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/payroll-employment-stagnant-in-october-ei-recipients-edge-up/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 17:23:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528087 Average weekly earnings rose to $1,312: Statistics Canada

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]]> Bank of Canada inflation target won’t change in 2026 mandate review: Macklem https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-canada-inflation-target-wont-change-in-2026-mandate-review-macklem/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:31:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527899 Central bank governor also touches on role in regulating stablecoins

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]]> Rent growth slowed in 2025 as national vacancy rate continued to rise: CMHC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/rent-growth-slowed-in-2025-as-national-vacancy-rate-continued-to-rise-cmhc/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:49:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527601 As vacancies rose, landlords lowered rents on new leases to stay competitive

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]]> Canada posts merchandise trade surplus for September, first since January https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/canada-posts-merchandise-trade-surplus-for-september-first-since-january/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:11:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527507 The result came after a trade deficit of $6.4 billion in August

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]]> ‘Tis the season for tax loss harvesting https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/economy/tis-the-season-for-tax-loss-harvesting/ Tue, 09 Dec 2025 18:01:37 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526877 Chris Reynolds of Investment Planning Counsel says year-end buying and selling will create plenty of mispricings

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]]> Transcript: Tis the season for tax loss harvesting https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/transcripts/transcript-tis-the-season-for-tax-loss-harvesting/ Tue, 09 Dec 2025 18:01:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526873 Chris Reynolds of Investment Planning Counsel says year-end buying and selling will create plenty of mispricings

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]]> Home prices expected to tick higher in 2026: Royal LePage https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/home-prices-expected-to-tick-higher-in-2026-royal-lepage/ Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:36:49 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527301 Some markets, including Toronto and Vancouver, to see declines

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]]> Bank of Canada expected to hold key rate on Wednesday https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-canada-expected-to-hold-key-rate-on-wednesday/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:24:32 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527198 Decision will weigh strong job reports against slowing economy, inflation 'noise'

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]]> Ben Felix is on Canadian Advisor.cast https://www.investmentexecutive.com/inside-track_/ben-felix-is-on-canadian-advisor-cast/ Fri, 05 Dec 2025 21:38:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527027 A look back at 2025 — Canadian stocks, AI and not-so-great expectations

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