Trips to U.S. remain low, while other foreign travel rises
This week, Beijing reported that its trade surplus for 2025 had already exceeded a record $1T
Rate hikes likely not needed anytime soon, as cost pressures stable
Strong 2025 has banks poised to face trade, economic challenges
U.S. tariffs and a decline in public investment both took a toll
The job gains were concentrated in part-time positions: Statistics Canada
Tepid growth expectations, downside risks weigh on banks' fortunes
AI boom, equity market wealth effect outpacing tariff drag on growth
Nearly all first-time buyers surveyed say they find the homebuying process confusing
However, the picture may not be as bad as it appears, says DesRosiers managing partner