Unemployment benefits claims edged higher last week to 247,000
Canada calls new U.S. tariffs “unlawful” as industries brace for impact
Governor Tiff Macklem signals openness to rate cuts if trade tensions hurt growth
Conference Board of Canada estimates windfall of up to $8.8B
Labour market shows resilience as vacancies hit 7.4 million
Retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods drive sharp revenue spike
Premiers aim to fast-track key infrastructure amid escalating U.S. trade disputes and growing regional economic challenges
Premiers to press PM to speed up approvals for major projects
Retaliatory measures could take effect July 14
The central bank is expected to hold rates on Wednesday, but some economists say there are "psychological" reasons for a cut