trade | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/trade/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 27 Feb 2026 20:38:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 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 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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]]> IMF sees ‘buoyant’ U.S. economy accelerating this year but warns of risks from tariffs, rising debt https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/imf-sees-buoyant-u-s-economy-accelerating-this-year-but-warns-of-risks-from-tariffs-rising-debt/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:03:28 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532660 It's forecasting U.S. GDP growth, along with a decline in inflation, unemployment rate

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]]> Trump’s trade czar says Canada must accept tariffs, help reshore American jobs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/trumps-trade-czar-says-canada-must-accept-tariffs-help-reshore-american-jobs/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:35:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532628 On Wednesday, Greer would not say when he expects a deal with Canada

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]]> CUSMA worries persist, but businesses taking small wins from court’s tariff decision https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/cusma-worries-persist-but-businesses-taking-small-wins-from-courts-tariff-decision/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:56:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532615 Under Trump's latest executive order, CUSMA-compliant goods crossing the border remain exempt from tariffs

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]]> Tech stocks weigh on Canada, U.S. equity markets amid new tariff developments https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/tech-stocks-weigh-on-canada-u-s-equity-markets-amid-new-tariff-developments/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 22:21:25 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532436 The S&P/TSX composite index was down 41.01 points on Monday

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]]> Tariffs paid by mid-sized U.S. companies tripled last year: study https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/tariffs-paid-by-mid-sized-u-s-companies-tripled-last-year-study/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 19:13:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532168 New expenses brought on by tariffs have led these firms to employ fewer workers, accept lower profits

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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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]]> Canada must ‘lean into’ economic disruption: BoC’s Macklem https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canada-must-lean-into-economic-disruption-bocs-macklem/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 17:55:08 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531159 The central bank is forecasting weak growth in the economy over the next two years due to AI, U.S. protectionism

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