trade | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/trade/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 05 Feb 2026 20:26:59 +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 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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]]> Pushed by Trump, U.S. allies are resetting relations with China https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/pushed-by-trump-u-s-allies-are-resetting-relations-with-china/ Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:31:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530733 Both economic powers pose challenges for Western nations

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]]> Economy stalled in November and may have contracted in Q4: Statistics Canada https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/economy-stalled-in-november-and-may-have-contracted-in-q4-statistics-canada/ Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:25:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530713 Drop in goods-producing industries was offset by growth in services

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]]> Starmer, Xi call for deeper U.K.-China ties as Trump shakes up global relations https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/starmer-xi-call-for-deeper-u-k-china-ties-as-trump-shakes-up-global-relations/ Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:38:25 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530575 Starmer is the first British prime minister to visit China in eight years

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]]> Text of the BoC’s latest interest rate decision https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/text-of-the-bocs-latest-interest-rate-decision-3/ Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:45:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530477 Outlook for Canadian economy is vulnerable to unpredictable U.S. trade policies, geopolitical risks, central bank notes

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]]> Canadian CEOs less confident in global economy than peers amid trade concerns: survey https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadian-ceos-less-confident-in-global-economy-than-peers-amid-trade-concerns-survey/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 17:15:21 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530037 Confidence in the domestic economy has also taken a tumble

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]]> Canada, U.S. markets rise after Trump changes course on Greenland-related tariffs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/canada-u-s-markets-rise-after-trump-changes-course-on-greenland-related-tariffs/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:55:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529986 The “TACO trade is still clearly very much in play": Harbourfront Wealth's CIO

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]]> Fortunately, tariff reality lags perception: Desjardins https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/fortunately-tariff-reality-lags-perception-desjardins/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 18:37:40 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529925 Exemptions, implementation friction keeps actual tariff rates lower

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]]> China’s economy grows 5% in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite Trump’s tariffs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/chinas-economy-grows-5-in-2025-buoyed-by-strong-exports-despite-trumps-tariffs/ Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:30:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529702 Deutsche Bank forecasts growth this year at 4.5% as domestic demand remains weak

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]]> IMF upgrades outlook for world economy to 3.3% growth this year https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/imf-upgrades-outlook-for-world-economy-to-3-3-growth-this-year/ Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:13:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529697 AI investment in North America, Asia helps boost outlook

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