imports and exports | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/imports-and-exports/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:30:01 +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 imports and exports | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/imports-and-exports/ 32 32 Oil shock weighs on Canadian households: Desjardins https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/oil-shock-weighs-on-canadian-households-desjardins/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:30:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536319 High earners feeling the effects, but have more capacity to absorb rising costs

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Canada posts $5.7B merchandise trade deficit for February https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/canada-posts-5-7b-merchandise-trade-deficit-for-february/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:35:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535449 Total imports rose 8.4% to a record $72.1B in the month

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Japan records trade surplus as export growth balances out weak China demand https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/japan-records-trade-surplus-as-export-growth-balances-out-weak-china-demand/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:29:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534126 Geopolitical uncertainty, especially the war in Iran, loom large for Japan's export-reliant economy

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Canada’s current account deficit narrows in Q4 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadas-current-account-deficit-narrows-in-q4/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 19:23:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532683 Canadians divested a record $20.5B from U.S. Treasury bonds in the quarter

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Statistics Canada reports merchandise trade deficit $1.3B in December https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/statistics-canada-reports-merchandise-trade-deficit-1-3b-in-december/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:55:32 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532115 The result compared with a revised deficit of $2.6B for November

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U.S. trade deficit declined in 2025, but gap for goods hits a record despite Trump tariffs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-trade-deficit-declined-in-2025-but-gap-for-goods-hits-a-record-despite-trump-tariffs/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:03:09 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532107 Exports rose 6% last year, while imports rose nearly 5%

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China’s trade surplus surges 20% to a record $1.2 trillion, even with Trump’s tariffs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/chinas-trade-surplus-surges-20-to-a-record-1-2-trillion-even-with-trumps-tariffs/ Wed, 14 Jan 2026 14:24:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529376 Economists expect exports will continue to support China’s economy this year

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Canada posted $583M merchandise trade deficit for October https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canada-posted-583m-merchandise-trade-deficit-for-october-statcan/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:07:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528891 An increase in imports outpaced the growth of exports in the month: Statistics Canada

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