Canada – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 20 Dec 2024 15:20:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Canada – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 U.S. tariffs potentially devastating for Canadian businesses: CME poll https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-tariffs-potentially-devastating-for-canadian-businesses-cme-poll/ Fri, 20 Dec 2024 15:20:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=499025 Tariffs would endanger nearly $600 billion in exports, CME exec says

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Global bank Santander looks to enter Canada https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/global-bank-santander-looks-to-enter-canada/ Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:55:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498823 The entry of Spain's Banco Santander could make Canada's banking sector more competitive

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Rental supply gains help cool pace of rent growth in 2024: CMHC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/rental-supply-gains-help-cool-pace-of-rent-growth-in-2024-cmhc/ Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:50:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498721 Canada’s supply of purpose-built rentals grew 4.1% on an annual basis

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Canada’s quarterly population growth hits slowest pace since early 2022 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/canadas-quarterly-population-growth-hits-slowest-pace-since-early-2022/ Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:04:58 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498711 Canada’s population is estimated to have reached roughly 41.5 million

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Canada’s ‘stealth recession’ may deepen if Trump tariffs implemented: portfolio manager https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/canadas-stealth-recession-may-deepen-if-trump-tariffs-threat-comes-true-pm/ Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:47:30 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498524 Franklin Templeton panelists share outlooks for 2025, including investment opportunities

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Ottawa to remove 30% investment cap for Canadian pension funds https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/ottawa-to-remove-30-investment-cap-for-canadian-pension-funds/ Fri, 13 Dec 2024 20:24:30 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498557 Canada is 'in a global fight for capital,' Freeland says

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Manufacturing, wholesale sales up in October: StatCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/manufacturing-wholesale-sales-up-in-october-statcan/ Fri, 13 Dec 2024 14:43:37 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498508 Wholesale sales increased in six of the seven subsectors the agency tracks

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Freeland doesn’t commit to meeting her own deficit target in fall economic statement https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/freeland-doesnt-commit-to-meeting-her-own-deficit-target-in-fall-economic-statement/ Tue, 10 Dec 2024 16:23:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498254 PBO has projected the government's deficit will be $46.8 billion

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How U.S. tariffs could affect Canada’s agriculture industry, consumer prices https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/how-u-s-tariffs-could-affect-canadas-agriculture-industry-consumer-prices/ Tue, 10 Dec 2024 14:26:09 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498238 Canola is one of the big Canadian exports that would be hurt by tariffs

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Lower immigration will slow economic growth, but won’t cause recession: report https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/lower-immigration-will-slow-economic-growth-but-wont-cause-recession-report/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 21:19:49 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498134 The policy decision will lower real GDP by $7.9B in 2025, $16.2B in 2026, Conference Board of Canada estimates

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