U.S. wholesale prices up a hot 0.4% in December
As fight against inflation stalls, expectations for rate cuts this year have diminished
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- February 13, 2025 April 10, 2025
- 09:25
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The number of Americans seeking jobless benefits falls
Claims fell by 7,000 to 213,000 for the week ending Feb. 8
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- February 13, 2025 February 13, 2025
- 09:12
January rate cut came as BoC weighed U.S. tariff threat
Central bank says it will provide updates if trade war developments materially change its outlook
- By: Nick Murray, The Canadian Press
- February 12, 2025 February 12, 2025
- 15:00
Trade turmoil a threat to housing markets: RBC
Underlying outlook is positive, but tariffs a dark cloud for housing
- By: James Langton
- February 12, 2025 February 12, 2025
- 13:45
Powell says Trump’s comments won’t affect Fed’s interest rate decisions
Fed will continue to "make our decisions based on what’s happening in the economy," he tells House committee
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- February 12, 2025 February 12, 2025
- 11:35
U.S. inflation worsened last month on higher cost of groceries, gas
The consumer price index increased 3% in January from a year ago
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- February 12, 2025 February 12, 2025
- 09:31
Trump’s metal tariff threats shake up the Canadian can industry
The 25% levy on aluminum and steel exports starts March 12
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- February 12, 2025 February 12, 2025
- 08:02
Geopolitics is Canada’s top downside risk in 2025: BoC
A stronger housing market also possible, according to Market Participants Survey
- By: Kevin Press
- February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025
- 17:22
Banks bailing on climate groups face future risks: report
Transition risks ease in short-term, but longer term threats loom
- By: James Langton
- February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025
- 16:59
Even those with multiple jobs living paycheque to paycheque: ADP survey
Respondents said they worked multiple jobs due to fewer full-time job opportunities, to cover expenses
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025
- 16:51
Household income edged higher in Q3: OECD
Canada led G7 in per capita household income growth
- By: James Langton
- February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025
- 12:49
Here’s the latest as Canada faces steel and aluminum tariffs from the United States
The White House plans to announce 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports into the U.S. on Monday
- By: Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press
- February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025
- 11:11
Insolvent debtors’ average credit card balance tops $20,000 in Ontario
25% jump is the biggest year-over-year increase since the study launched in 2011
- By: Kevin Press
- February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025
- 11:10
The Fed is prepared to keep its key rate unchanged for now: Powell
On Tuesday, the central bank chair said the Fed is 'well positioned' to deal with risks, uncertainties
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- February 11, 2025 February 11, 2025
- 09:57
Trudeau says Canada will push back on U.S. tariffs
PM calls steel and aluminum tariffs "unacceptable"
- By: Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press
- February 11, 2025 April 10, 2025
- 09:35
The economic fallout of extreme weather events
Weather-related shocks have different impacts on output, inflation, BIS finds
- By: James Langton
- February 10, 2025 February 10, 2025
- 15:34
Global IPOs weak despite strong markets, trading
WFE calls for policymakers to support public markets
- By: James Langton
- February 10, 2025 February 10, 2025
- 15:26
Rising regulatory burden weighs on growth: StatCan
Accumulating rules reduce output, hit larger firms harder
- By: James Langton
- February 10, 2025 February 10, 2025
- 15:16
Canadian Steel Producers Association ‘deeply concerned’ about latest tariff threat
The White House plans to announce 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports into the U.S. on Monday
- By: The Canadian Press
- February 10, 2025 February 10, 2025
- 09:33
Stable outlook for U.S. retail brokers: Moody’s
Demand for advice, strong markets to drive growth in client assets
- By: James Langton
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 11:37
Federal government hosts Canada-U.S. economic summit during tariff threat pause
Trudeau, in opening remarks at the event, reiterated the need for a 'Team Canada' approach
- By: Sarah Ritchie and Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 09:43
U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month
Still, the jobless rate slipped to 4% to start 2025
- By: Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 09:32
Tariff threat adds to central bank challenges: Macklem
The BoC governor says central banks can't address weaker output and higher inflation at the same time
- By: Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 09:27
‘Serious momentum’: Jobs data blows past estimates as unemployment falls to 6.6%
The manufacturing sector carried the largest employment gains, adding 33,000 jobs
- By: Nick Murray, The Canadian Press
- February 7, 2025 February 7, 2025
- 09:18
Population picture remains in doubt: Desjardins
Early indications point to progress on immigration, but goals remain distant
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2025 February 6, 2025
- 14:57