U.S. | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/u-s/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:58:30 +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 U.S. | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/u-s/ 32 32 Foreign direct investment in Canada up 6.9% in 2025 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/foreign-direct-investment-in-canada-up-6-9-in-2025/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:46:17 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537511 Meanwhile, Canadian direct investment abroad rose 2.8% to $2.4 trillion

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]]> Kevin Warsh heads to full Senate vote after Trump’s nominee for Fed Chair is approved in committee https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/kevin-warsh-heads-to-full-senate-vote-after-trumps-nominee-for-fed-chair-is-approved-in-committee/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:54:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537541 All Republican senators voted in favour and Democrats opposed

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]]> Canadian, U.S. markets drift lower amid continued oil price volatility https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadian-u-s-markets-drift-lower-amid-continued-oil-price-volatility/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:11:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537133 Thursday's market performance aside, "it's been a really strong three, four weeks"

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]]> Input prices soar in March: StatCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/input-prices-soar-in-march-statcan/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:24:14 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537070 Raw material, producer prices rise sharply due to energy products

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]]> How Wall Street is setting records even with the Iran war still going on https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/how-wall-street-is-setting-records-even-with-the-iran-war-still-going-on/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:31:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537022 Since late March, expectations have built that the U.S., Iran will avoid a worst-case scenario for the global economy

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]]> U.S. stocks fall on a shaky Wall Street https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-stocks-fall-on-a-shaky-wall-street/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:13:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537018 Brent oil briefly barrelled above US$107 on Thursday

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]]> Canadian, U.S. markets rise despite gains in the price of oil amid war uncertainty https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadian-u-s-markets-rise-despite-gains-in-the-price-of-oil-amid-war-uncertainty/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:09:53 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536993 "We're kind of in limbo here,” iA Private Wealth advisor says

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]]> U.K. inflation rises as prices at the pump spike after Iran war https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-k-inflation-rises-as-prices-at-the-pump-spike-after-iran-war/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:21:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536919 The annual consumer price inflation rate increased to a three-month high of 3.3%

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]]> U.S. stocks rises toward more records while Brent oil tops US$100 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-stocks-rises-toward-more-records-while-brent-oil-tops-us100/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:16:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536917 Uncertainty about what will happen in the war with Iran is still impacting oil prices

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]]> Trump picks a University of Minnesota professor to lead his economic council https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/trump-picks-a-university-of-minnesota-professor-to-lead-his-economic-council/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:31:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536883 Christopher Phelan's resume suggests a keen interest in the operations of central banks

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