2 h. ago Italy Inflation Quickens Beyond 2% for First Time Since 2023

Italian inflation accelerated more than anticipated to exceed the European Central Bank’s 2% target for the first time in 18 months.

Economics

4 h. ago ECB’s Lagarde Says Keeping Inflation in Check Is a ‘Constant Battle’

President Christine Lagarde said that the European Central Bank can’t relent on inflation, with the US administration’s trade policy creating uncertainty.

Economics

60 h. ago Letters to The Sun: U.S. has history of tariffs as takeover weapons

The U.S. has a dark history of weaponizing tariff policies to threaten Canadian sovereignty. The 1890 McKinley tariff had both protectionist and geopolitical aims — ie. annexing Canada coercively. This aim was widely known and strongly opposed in Canadian and British newspapers of the time. As then, so now: It was the defining theme of […]

Economics

62 h. ago Liberal MP apologizes for suggesting Tory candidate be turned over to Chinese consulate for Hong Kong bounty

'If you can take him to the Chinese Consulate General in Toronto, you can get the million-dollar reward,' Liberal Paul Chiang said of Conservative rival Joe Tay

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62 h. ago Mulvihill Canadian Bank Enhanced Yield ETF Announces Year End Results

TORONTO, March 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSX: CBNK) Mulvihill Canadian Bank Enhanced Yield ETF (the “Fund”) announces results of operations for the year ended December 31, 2024. Increase in net assets attributable to holders of units amounted to $27.25 million or $2.00 per unit. As at December 31, 2024, net assets attributable to holders […]

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62 h. ago Car Buyers Who Fear Tariff Price Hikes Are Swarming Dealerships

Car shoppers are descending on showrooms. Automakers are speeding up shipments of new vehicles. Dealers are huddling with their rivals to exchange ideas on how best to cope.

Economics

63 h. ago Chris Selley: Carney goes nuclear over plagiarism accusations that should’ve rolled off his back

This election is about his CV, not his PhD thesis. He either did a good job at the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England or he didn't

Economics

64 h. ago Trump Is Rattling the Market’s Faith That the Dollar Is a Haven

As US stock prices tumbled this month, John Sidawi, a fund manager at Federated Investment Management Co., noticed something strange.

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66 h. ago Bank Regulators Fight for Desks as OCC Returns to New York Tower

Regulators of major US banks including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley and Citigroup Inc. may be forced to fight for desks as the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency pulls staff back to a Times Square skyscraper — without enough space for them.

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67 h. ago Market Rout Starts With Big Tech as Tariff, Inflation Fears Hit

US stocks buckled again Friday as risk assets were pummeled by everything from renewed tariff concerns to signs that inflation remains sticky while consumer spending wobbles.

Economics

2 d. ago RBC says winning the ‘AI arms race’ key to future growth despite trade war uncertainty

Canada's largest bank holds first Investor Day event since 2018

Economics

3 d. ago You’ll rarely hear the word “stagflation” uttered by central bankers, for good reason

Robert McLister: The Bank of Canada called a stagflationary outcome 'complicated,' the understatement of the year

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3 d. ago French and Spanish Inflation Undershoot, Backing ECB Rate Cuts

Inflation in France and Spain undershot expectations, supporting calls for more interest-rate cuts by the European Central Bank.

Economics

3 d. ago Joe Rogan weighs in on Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds’ legal fight with Justin Baldoni: ‘They f***ed up’

'They were trying to take over the movie and the franchise,' UFC commentator said

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3 d. ago Hudson's Bay restructuring meeting interrupted by the most embarrassing thing

A court hearing over Hudson’s Bay's last-ditch restructuring plans quickly ended up getting NSFW.As reported by The Star, the public Zoom call for the Wednesday hearing was interrupted within the first hour by multiple windows containing pornographic videos.It took about 15 seconds for the videos to be removed. Ontario Superior Court Justice Peter Osborne then ordered the Zoom link to be closed off to anyone who wasn’t one of the parties involved with the proceeding. It’s unclear who started the porn playback.Even without the porn videos, though, Hudson’s Bay has been in a really sticky situation. Earlier this month, the company began liquidating all but six of its stores after filing for creditor protection over being nearly $1 billion in debt.The company is proposing a restructuring plan that keeps the six remaining stores thanks to senior secured lenders Bank of America, Pathlight Capital and Restore Capital. However, Hudson's ...

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3 d. ago More alleged victims feared after woman defrauded via online dating: York cops

A 48-year-old Vaughan man is accused of conning a woman he met through online dating and York Regional Police are urging any additional alleged victims to come forward. The police investigation began in November 2024 when woman alleged she’d been defrauded by a man she met through online dating. The woman told cops that in […]

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3 d. ago RBC Stays the Course With Growth Targets Despite Trade Turmoil

Royal Bank of Canada is continuing on a path it charted almost seven years ago, confirming at its investor day that it will maintain its current growth and profitability targets while also warning that trade turmoil could throw those off track.

Economics

3 d. ago RBC CEO Dave McKay says bank well positioned as tariffs create uncertainty

TORONTO — Royal Bank of Canada may see near-term headwinds that drive lower-than-expected performance, but the bank is well positioned amid the current economic uncertainty, chief executive Dave McKay said Thursday. Speaking at the big Canadian bank’s first investor day since June 2018, McKay said RBC has started to see some softening across some of […]

Economics

3 d. ago Fed Backstop Fears Could Threaten Dollar, Deutsche Bank Says

The withdrawal of a time-tested liquidity backstop offered by the Federal Reserve would represent the greatest risk to the dollar’s status as a reserve currency since the end of World War II, according to Deutsche Bank.

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3 d. ago CI Global Asset Management Announces Enhancements to Private Markets Funds

Investors enjoy increased access to innovative solutions through new Canadian dollar purchase option and monthly subscription NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART INTO THE UNITED STATES, TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES, OR OTHERWISE FOR DISSEMINATION TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TORONTO — CI Global Asset Management (“CI GAM”) today announced […]

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