
Canada's soft landing in jeopardy as Bank of Canada's Macklem faces Trump tariffs
Governor Tiff Macklem has successfully wrestled down one of the worst inflationary crises in the Bank of Canada’s history, putting...
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Governor Tiff Macklem has successfully wrestled down one of the worst inflationary crises in the Bank of Canada’s history, putting...
Donald Trump’s planned tax cuts would wipe out Canada’s slim corporate tax advantage, likely driving more capital from the northern...
Foreign direct investment into Canada remained steady in the third quarter, an encouraging sign that businesses continued to park capital...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau signaled a return to his free-spending playbook as inflation wanes and an election looms, accelerating...
Canada’s budgetary watchdog says Justin Trudeau’s government has likely blown past a self-imposed fiscal guardrail, and is warning about the...
The Bank of Canada’s second in command cautioned against “tinkering too much with the mortgage market” to fix housing affordability...
The Bank of Canada is likely to make a jumbo cut to interest rates, acknowledging that borrowing costs should fall...
An ex-member of the Bank of Canada’s governing body said officials should cut borrowing costs by half a percentage point...
Former Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz is examining a list of ideas to get the country’s pension funds to...
Canada’s benchmark two-year yield briefly dropped below the 10-year for the first time in more than two years, as traders...
Economists see the Bank of Canada cutting interest rates for a third consecutive meeting next week, continuing what’s anticipated to...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government has turned to raising taxes on businesses to help fund Canada’s budget, adding headwinds to...
The Bank of Canada needs to wrap up its quantitative tightening program or fix distortions in short-term funding markets that...
The leader of Canada’s Conservative Party has opened up a bigger lead among voters on the question of who would...
The Bank of Canada is doing a formal review of its pandemic-era policies, when it bought hundreds of billions in...
A Bank of Canada official defended the use of quantitative easing and extraordinary forward guidance during the pandemic, pushing back...
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s upcoming budget has some in Canada’s business community concerned there will be tax increases to offset...
Record-breaking immigration is muddying the economic picture for the Bank of Canada, distorting key statistics and making its battle against...
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