Impaired loans continue to grow amid elevated interest rates, uncertainty
Decision to end tariff retaliation will ease inflation pressure, boost growth
While gas prices eased, food and housing costs climbed
The debt is estimated to grow by another trillion dollars in six months
Smaller, private issuers feel the brunt of slowing growth, elevated rates
Big negative revisions in trade-exposed sectors points to economic fallout from tariffs
Trade conflict, a weaker job market and demographics to weigh on consumption
High trade costs, ongoing uncertainty weighs on corporate planning, investment
Central bank holds key rate at 4.3% for fifth time this year
Governor Tiff Macklem says rate cut remains on the table if growth falters