trade | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/trade/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 08 Jan 2026 22:28:25 +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 trade | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/trade/ 32 32 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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Carney heads to China next week for 1st visit by a prime minister in 8 years https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/carney-heads-to-china-next-week-for-1st-visit-by-a-prime-minister-in-8-years/ Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:41:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528843 International security, trade highlight the agenda for Carney's visit

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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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China’s trade surplus tops US$1 trillion https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/chinas-trade-surplus-tops-us1-trillion/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:17:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527204 Shipments to U.S. have plunged 29%, but exports to other countries have surged

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Japan revises economic data to show bigger contraction in July-September period https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/japan-revises-economic-data-to-show-bigger-contraction-in-july-september-period/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:08:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527202 U.S. tariffs and a decline in public investment both took a toll

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Canada’s economy rebounds in Q3 with 2.6% growth https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadas-economy-rebounds-in-q3-with-2-6-growth/ Fri, 28 Nov 2025 14:15:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526525 Surprise bounceback may be shortlived, with early data for October looking weaker

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Japan’s exports rise, but tariffs dent U.S. shipments https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/japans-exports-rise-but-tariffs-dent-u-s-shipments/ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:33:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526073 Global exports climbed 3.7% in October

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U.S. trade deficit drops 24% in August as Trump’s tariffs reduce imports https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-trade-deficit-drops-24-in-august-as-trumps-tariffs-reduce-imports/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 19:51:53 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525870 The gap between what the U.S. buys from other countries, what it sells them fell to $59.6B

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Japan’s economy contracts as exports get hit by U.S. tariffs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/japans-economy-contracts-as-exports-get-hit-by-u-s-tariffs/ Mon, 17 Nov 2025 14:31:04 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525585 The U.S. imposes a 15% tariff surcharge on nearly all Japanese imports

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China’s exports fall 1.1% in October, as shipments to the U.S. fall 25% https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/chinas-exports-fall-1-1-in-october-as-shipments-to-the-u-s-fall-25/ Fri, 07 Nov 2025 14:35:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524873 Trump-Xi agreement to lower tariffs may boost Q4 numbers

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