2 w. ago US Trade Gap Shrinks on Export Boost as Imports Stay Elevated

The US trade deficit shrank in February from a record at the start of the year as stronger exports blunted the impact of a rush to secure goods and materials before the Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs.

Economics

2 w. ago Déficit record: Dix projets de transports routier et collectif mis sur la glace, d'autres repoussés par le gouvernement Legault en pleine guerre tarifaire

Projets d’infrastructure mis sur la glace ou retirés, nombreux échéanciers repoussés, budgets amputés ou redistribués.

Economics

2 w. ago Déficit record et guerre tarifaire: 10 gros projets de transport mis sur la glace au Québec

Projets d’infrastructure mis sur la glace ou retirés, nombreux échéanciers repoussés, budgets amputés ou redistribués.

Sport

2 w. ago Former business lobby head Blackburn confirms he is seeking Quebec Liberal leadership

Blackburn says Quebec is currently on the wrong track, due to the CAQ's record $13.6-billion deficit and policies that paint immigration as a threat.

Economics

3 w. ago Lorne Gunter: Carney must commit to tie federal transfers to Quebec to pipeline access

Quebec’s provincial government released its 2025-26 budget on Tuesday “Wow, Lorne, please tell us more!” OK, it might seem a bit of a stretch to start a column for Albertans with news about Quebec’s provincial budget, but the Quebec budget has implications for Alberta. Quebec’s spending plan for the year contains a record-high deficit of […]

Events

3 w. ago Record deficit, economic stimulus and other highlights of Quebec’s 2025

QUEBEC — Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard introduced his budget on Tuesday, under a cloud of possible U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods that he forecasts will average 10 per cent in the next two years. Here are some highlights: — Deficit of $13.6 billion, or 2.2 per cent of GDP, including payments of about $2.2 […]

Sport

3 w. ago Budget Girard: déficit record et une taxe sur les véhicules verts

Si Donald Trump met ses menaces à exécution, tout sera à refaire et le Québec sera plongé en récession.

Economics

3 w. ago Quebec budget expected to include record deficit, measures to address tariff threats

Quebec's finance minister is set to table a budget with a focus on shoring up businesses and workers as U.S. tariff threats continue to sow economic turmoil.

Economics

3 w. ago Hausse des dépenses du gouvernement Legault malgré un déficit record: des Québécois vont en faire les frais

Avec un déficit record qui fracassera les 11 milliards $, des mesures fiscales profitant à certains Québécois vont passer à la trappe.

Economics