38 h. ago Insolvency filings in May rise from April, but down from last year

Insolvency statistics for May show a rise from April but are down from a year ago, when the Bank of Canada had yet to start lowering interest rates. The 12,395 insolvencies in May was up 2.3 per cent from April, while down 2.6 per cent from May last year, according to data released Tuesday by […]

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40 h. ago Percentage of Canadians who see the U.S. as a top threat triples: Poll

WASHINGTON — As U.S. President Donald Trump pursues his global trade war and talk of annexation, a new poll suggests the percentage of Canadians who view the United States as a top threat has tripled since 2019. The survey by the Pew Research Center also suggests that 55 per cent of Canadians say the U.S. […]

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67 h. ago Canadians’ Job Security Gets Shakier as Trade War Harms Growth

Canadians are becoming less optimistic about their job prospects as the economy struggles to find momentum.

Economics

3 d. ago Trump trade war, Middle East tensions overshadow BRICS summit

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has some of his priorities, such as debates on artificial intelligence and climate change, front and centre for certain talks.

Economics

4 d. ago Montreal Comiccon could see boost from U.S. trade war: spokesperson

A large crowd of people, some dressed as superheroes and TV and movie characters, were already filtering into Montreal's convention centre shortly after doors opened Saturday.

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5 d. ago Automakers ‘cautiously optimistic’ after meeting Carney over EV mandates

Automakers met with Prime Minister Mark Carney, and discussed challenges with current electric vehicle mandates given the added challenges of the trade war and tariffs.

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6 d. ago Global Tourism Surging Ahead of Economic Growth, With Visits to Hit 30 Billion by 2034

The World Economic Forum report, in collaboration with Kearney and the Ministry of Tourism Saudi Arabia, predicts a significant uptick in tourist trips across the globe The tourism sector will contribute $16 trillion to global GDP (more than 11% of the global economy) by 2034, according to World Travel & Tourism Council estimates (WTTC) India […]

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6 d. ago Canada’s exports to the U.S. fell again in May as trade war continues

New data from Statistics Canada shows Canada's trade deficit narrowed in May as exports to the United States fell for the fourth straight month.

Economics

6 d. ago CI Global Asset Management Announces Changes to Four Investment Funds

TORONTO — CI Global Asset Management (“CI GAM”) today announced changes to the risk ratings of CI Global Sustainable Infrastructure Fund, US Equity Growth Corporate Class and US Equity Growth Pool. CI GAM is also announcing that the name of CI Galaxy Multi-Crypto ETF will change to CI Galaxy Multi-Crypto Navigator ETF, effective July 15, […]

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6 d. ago Bonds Rebound, Stocks Edge Higher Before Payrolls: Markets Wrap

Bonds rebounded and shares advanced modestly ahead of Thursday’s nonfarm payrolls report, which is expected to show a slowdown in US hiring against the backdrop of President Donald Trump’s trade war.

Economics

7 d. ago Carney meets with auto sector as Trump’s trade war stretches on

Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet with automotive industry CEOs as tariffs on the sector, as well as other duties, continue to have an impact.

Economics

8 d. ago Made in Canada: how Canadian businesses are tackling the trade war

FP Video celebrates the Made in Canada brands and businesses that are facing the challenges of Donald Trump's trade war

Economics

8 d. ago More Canadians avoiding U.S. goods, travel amid Trump trade war: poll

A new Ipsos poll for Global News found growing majorities of Canadians remain angry toward the United States, while Canadian pride has rebounded after years of declines.

Economics

9 d. ago JAY GOLDBERG: Consumers win with the demise of the Digital Services Tax

Ottawa’s plan for a Digital Services Tax (DST) is gone. And consumers are the ones who should be celebrating this victory. The Carney government didn’t give up on the Liberals’ dream of imposing a massive new tax on Canadians easily. It took the risk of an escalating trade war with the United States for the […]

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1 week ago CHARLEBOIS: The globalism hangover: What Trump’s trade war got right

For the past six months, President Donald Trump’s trade policies have been widely mocked, criticized, and condemned. Some of it is certainly warranted. The Wall Street Journal, for instance, recently likened his tariff-heavy approach to global trade as a direct path toward another Great Depression. But data out of the United States tells a more […]

Economics

1 week ago Wall Street’s Booming June Is Big Bet Against Economy Doomsayers

Wall Street is throwing a summer party with markets just closing out their best cross-asset advance in more than a year on receding fears of a global trade war, igniting a buying frenzy in everything from tech funds to junk bonds.

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1 week ago Consumers pull back on spending amid trade war concerns, new data shows

New data from TD Economics shows credit and debit card spending is on the decline as consumers take a cautious approach to non-essentials amid the trade war.

Economics

1 week ago TH Global Capital Announces Its Growth Advisory Practice: ‘TH Growth Strategy + Deal’ to Drive Sustained Value Creation for Clients

LONDON — TH Global Capital, an award-winning global investment banking firm recognized as Boutique Investment Banking Firm of the Year for three consecutive years, with a track record of closing transactions in 29 countries, is pleased to announce the launch of ‘TH Growth Strategy + Deal’. This enhanced growth advisory practice is designed to help […]

Economics

1 week ago Mitel Launches Enhanced Global Partner Experience to Fuel Hybrid Communications Growth

New partner program and experience streamlines tools, resources, and incentives by aligning partner success with Mitel’s strategy to lead in hybrid communications OTTAWA, Ontario — Mitel, a global leader in business communications, today introduced a new global partner experience designed to empower partners to grow alongside Mitel as it accelerates its hybrid communications strategy. The […]

Culture

2 w. ago Renewables Get Reality Check as Gas Demand Returns to Growth

Global natural gas demand returned to growth last year and hit a fresh record, serving as a wake-up call for the renewables expansion.

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