China’s Xi makes strong push for greater foreign investment
China has an ambitious economic growth target of about 5% for this year
- By: The Associated Press
- March 28, 2025 April 10, 2025
- 10:12
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U.S. inflation remained elevated in February
Consumer spending rose 0.4% in February, though the gain was just 0.1% after adjusting for inflation
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- March 28, 2025 March 28, 2025
- 09:58
Canada’s economy got hot in January, but StatCan points to February chill
Economists warn U.S. tariffs and weak consumer confidence could stall growth
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- March 28, 2025 March 28, 2025
- 09:40
SEC drops climate disclosure defence
Regulator abandons legal defence of climate rules that began under previous administration
- By: James Langton
- March 27, 2025 March 27, 2025
- 17:07
Wall Street bonuses hit record level in 2024
Outlook uncertain after bonus pool reaches record heights
- By: James Langton
- March 27, 2025 March 27, 2025
- 17:01
AIMA, CAIA unveil new alternative fund risk rating guidelines
The associations hope to spark further dialogue among dealers, asset managers around alts
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- March 27, 2025 March 27, 2025
- 16:44
U.S. economic growth to slow in the next 30 years, CBO says
Publicly held debt projected to reach 156% of GDP by 2055
- By: Fatima Hussein and Josh Boak, The Associated Press
- March 27, 2025 March 27, 2025
- 16:22
Monetary policy alone can’t fix stagflation, experts say
“I don't envy Governor Macklem’s situation,” says Carleton University professor
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 27, 2025 March 27, 2025
- 15:04
Trade war effects appearing in global data: Fitch
Rush to get ahead of higher U.S. tariffs reflected in early trade data
- By: James Langton
- March 27, 2025 March 27, 2025
- 13:22
Payrolls, labour demand flat in January: StatCan
Growth in payrolls slows, and job vacancies remain flat in the month
- By: James Langton
- March 27, 2025 March 27, 2025
- 13:20
New premiums for life insurance hit record high in 2024, while number of policies fell
Industry must do more to reach mid-market, execs say
- By: Michelle Schriver
- March 27, 2025 March 27, 2025
- 11:54
RBC CEO Dave McKay says bank well positioned as tariffs create uncertainty
Dave McKay said commercial clients are deferring investments
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 27, 2025 March 27, 2025
- 09:42
New U.S. auto tariffs to devastate sector, raise consumer costs: industry
Trump announced 25% tariffs on all auto imports effective April 2
- By: Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press
- March 27, 2025 March 27, 2025
- 09:42
Oil prices climb, Canadian equities fall as talks to end Middle East war stall
Meanwhile, the U.S. stock market held relatively steady near its records
- By: Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 17:22
Industry innovates, but financial health suffers
Paper calls for guardrails against negative side effects of digital innovation
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 16:09
Structured finance outlooks dim as economy wobbles
Asset performance to weaken as growth slows and inflation, rates face pressure
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 15:50
Crypto money launderer gets prison in U.S.
Shell companies, crypto exchange processed US$470 million in drug money
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 15:55
CFTC asserts oversight of prediction markets
In series of legal filings, regulator claims exclusive jurisdiction
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 09:29
FCA launches ESG ratings pilot
Project designed to avoid creating needless burden with new regime
- By: James Langton
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 12:39
Powell plans to stay on at Fed after his term as chair ends
The Fed left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for 3rd straight meeting on Wednesday
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 14:24
Corient plans expansion into Canada
U.S. subsidiary of CI Financial seeks to plug "gap" in Canadian ultra-high-net-worth market
- By: IE Staff
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 13:50
Foreign direct investment in Canada up 6.9% in 2025
Meanwhile, Canadian direct investment abroad rose 2.8% to $2.4 trillion
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 12:46
Fed chair Powell may reveal next steps Wednesday
Powell has signalled he could stay on Fed board after term as chair ends May 15
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 10:21
Kevin Gopaul to head up VanEck’s expansion into Canada
Seasoned ETF exec will help asset manager build "an entire footprint" in the country
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:30
Industry moves: Former BMO private wealth head Geoff Newton joins RBC Wealth Management
Plus, another BMO alum joins software firm, new faces at Manulife and Optimize Wealth, and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 16:05
Product roundup: First Trust launches energy ETF
Plus, a new gold bullion mutual fund and a slew of product lineup changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:15
Opinion: Insurers need to call the same riders by the same names
Clarity for clients makes it easier to shop across carriers
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 22, 2026 April 22, 2026
- 12:59
‘Market weakness’ causes mutual fund, ETF asset declines in March: SIMA
At the same time, both fund types recorded positive net sales
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 21, 2026 April 21, 2026
- 15:52