No rush for Bank of Canada to raise interest rate even as inflation rate hits 3%, say economists

Canada’s inflation rate in July rose to three per cent from 2.8 per cent the month before as gasoline prices spiked, but economists say the Bank of Canada is likely…

Posthaste: Foreign investors are snapping up Canadian debt in a record bond binge, but there are risks

Foreigners can’t seem to get enough of Canadian debt. According to the latest international securities transactions data out yesterday, foreign…

Posthaste: An energy shock much bigger than oil is brewing out there

Oil prices have ebbed and flowed this summer with each new twist in the Iran war, but products made from…

Posthaste: An energy shock much bigger than the oil is brewing out there

Oil prices have ebbed and flowed this summer with each new twist in the Iran war, but products made from…

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GOP lawmakers criticize Trump’s beef import plan amid blowback from ranchers

House and Senate Republicans on Friday criticized President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend tariffs on ground beef imports, with lawmakers…

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Scotia, BMO CEOs say Trump’s latest tariffs are manageable, urge Ottawa to accelerate economic change

The heads of two of Canada’s largest banks say that United States President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs and threats should further encourage Ottawa to break…

Bank of Nova Scotia tops expectations on growth in capital markets, wealth management

The Bank of Nova Scotia beat analysts’ third-quarter earnings expectations on higher profits in its capital markets and wealth management business segments. Scotiabank’s net income…

Posthaste: If trade war persists, Bank of Canada’s next move could be a cut

With the recent and dramatic blowup of trade tensions between the United States and Canada, it’s easy to forget that an interest rate decision is…

GOP lawmakers criticize Trump’s beef import plan amid blowback from ranchers

House and Senate Republicans on Friday criticized President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend tariffs on ground beef imports, with lawmakers from agricultural states decrying the…

Opinion: Deteriorating provincial finances are throwing the burden of growth back on Ottawa

The federal government’s agreement this week to provide up to $10 billion in financial support for the Gull Island hydroelectric project is notable for more…

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