U.S. economy | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/u-s-economy/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 26 Feb 2026 22:37:29 +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 U.S. economy | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/u-s-economy/ 32 32 Too early to say whether AI is paying off: CIBC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/too-early-to-say-whether-ai-is-paying-off-cibc/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:00:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532721 Innovation takes time to deliver, and AI has challenges to overcome

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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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]]> CUSMA review critical to Canada, U.S. not so much https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/cusma-review-critical-to-canada-u-s-not-so-much/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:44:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532568 Trade deal's end would weigh on growth, employment, interest rates

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]]> U.S. needs tariffs to placate bond market: NBF https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-needs-tariffs-to-placate-bond-market-nbf/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 19:23:41 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532500 Import levies needed to fill fiscal void, amid soaring deficits

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]]> Fed’s Waller says rate cut in March is a ‘coin flip’ https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/feds-waller-says-rate-cut-in-march-is-a-coin-flip/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:10:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532331 U.S. central bank governor pegs decision on strength of labour market

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]]> U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-supreme-court-strikes-down-trumps-sweeping-tariffs/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:21:32 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532223 6-3 decision applies to levies imposed under the emergency powers law

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]]> U.S. inflation rose more quickly than expected in December https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-inflation-rose-more-quickly-than-expected-in-december/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:58:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532221 Prices rose 0.4% in December, up from 0.2% the previous month

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]]> U.S. economic growth slows to 1.4% in the fourth quarter https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-economic-growth-slows-to-1-4-in-the-fourth-quarter/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:35:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532216 Consumer spending rose 2.4%, down from 3.5% in Q3

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