trade | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/trade/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 18 Mar 2026 21:34:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 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 Quebec budget projects $8.6B deficit, focuses on core services https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/quebec-budget-projects-8-6b-deficit-focuses-on-core-services/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 20:59:15 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534231 Province’s GDP expected to grow by 1.1% in 2026, if U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods are stable

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]]> Text of the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/text-of-the-bank-of-canadas-latest-interest-rate-decision-5/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:28:49 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534144 The central bank held its policy interest rate at 2.25% on Wednesday

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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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]]> U.S. producer prices rose by a surprisingly hot 3.4% last month https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-producer-prices-rose-by-a-surprisingly-hot-3-4-last-month/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:10:28 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534116 The year-over-year increase was the most since February 2025

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]]> China positions itself as force for global stability at its annual Congress https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/china-positions-itself-as-force-for-global-stability-at-its-annual-congress/ Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:52:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533758 Five-year plan doubles down on tech investment for growth

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]]> Overseas trade propels Port of Vancouver to record cargo volumes https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/overseas-trade-propels-port-of-vancouver-to-record-cargo-volumes/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:29:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533490 Freight volumes up 8% while crude oil exports nearly doubled

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]]> China’s exports surge in Jan-Feb despite waning trade with the U.S. https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/chinas-exports-surge-in-jan-feb-despite-waning-trade-with-the-u-s/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:22:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533487 Jump of 22% compares with 6.6% rise in December

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]]> As Canada’s population growth slows, an economic shift emerges https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/as-canadas-population-growth-slows-an-economic-shift-emerges/ Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:59:48 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533426 Clearest impact seen in decelerating rental, housing markets

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]]> China suspends some canola, seafood tariffs on Canada after Carney visit https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/china-suspends-some-canola-seafood-tariffs-on-canada-after-carney-visit/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 20:38:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532903 Dropped levies had been between 25% and 100%

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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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