Former diplomat predicts a 5% baseline tariff on Canadian products as part of a renegotiated trade deal with the U.S.
Borrowers have had some relief as interest rates have trended down
Cheaper gas, grocery prices helped bring inflation down to 2.2% in October
Expected decrease to 2.1% from 2.4% in September driven by lower gas prices
Champagne's press secretary pushed back on the PBO’s framing
It was the highest level of sales since February
The association says 86% of deals were below $25M
Month-over-month, the average price was down 1.4% from September
The Canada-U.S. trade war forms the backdrop of the entire budgetary plan
BoC's trying to "make sure that the tariff problem doesn't become an inflation problem"