US Economy on Solid Footing Set to Back Fed's Interest-Rate Hold
Thursday’s report on US economic activity surfaces a day after the conclusion of the first Federal Reserve policy meeting of 2025. Against a backdrop of healthy demand and stubborn inflation, ...
Trudeau's Cabinet Lines Up Behind Carney as Ex-Banker Brushes Up on French
Carney has secured the backing of Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault, Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson and Labor Minister Steven MacKinnon. He will receive ...
'We cannot wait:' Canada should push for early renegotiation of USMCA, expert says
“This is a gift from the gods,” Ian Lee, an associate professor at Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business, said in a ...
Trump's tariffs loom large over Canada: FP videos investigates
Stuart Bergman, chief economist at Export Development Canada, talks about what will change for the outlook of Canada and the world. Ian Lee, an associate professor at Carleton University’s Sprott ...
Former trade negotiator says Alberta undermining Canada in tariff talks
Ottawa’s former chief trade negotiator Steve Verheul says Alberta is undermining Canada’s attempts to prevent the United ...
Canadian businesses operating in the U.S. could ‘pay heavy price’ for digital services tax
The clause, Section 891 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, would allow Trump to double corporate taxes on Canadian companies ...
Potato farmers warn Americans that tariffs will raise food prices
Jennifer Harris, owner of Island Growers Co., says Americans must be informed that the food supply chain can’t be replaced overnight, and that the short-term impact of tariffs would lead to price ...
Canada Post gets $1-billion loan from Ottawa amid financial struggles
OTTAWA — The federal government is providing a $1-billion loan to Canada Post to help the Crown corporation continue ...
What Amazon's Quebec exit means for shoppers, workers, landlords and government
Amazon leased its sorting, fulfilment and delivery centres in Quebec from an array of property development management and construction firms.
Meta’s Threads will soon include ads in the U.S. and Japan
Meta Platforms Inc. will show advertising on social network Threads for the first time, opening up a new revenue stream for the company and increasing competition for Elon Musk’s X.
Who is Stephen Miran, the economist who has Trump's ear on trade and defence?
U.S. President Donald Trump has promised to “overhaul” the U.S. approach to trade over the next four years in an effort to usher in a “golden era” for America, with threatened tariffs on Canada, ...
Canada, Mexico steelmakers refuse new U.S. orders
Canada’s Stelco Holdings Inc. has been telling U.S.-based consumers it is pausing sales quotes, according to a person ...