Loblaw says grocery price growth to remain elevated
A confluence of factors including a weak loonie to impact grocery prices, according to company's inflation report
- By: Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press
- January 21, 2025 January 21, 2025
- 09:21
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Inflation lowers to 1.8% in December, thanks in part to GST tax break
Without the tax break, the annual inflation rate would have risen to 2.3%: StatCan
- By: Nick Murray, The Canadian Press
- January 21, 2025 January 21, 2025
- 09:13
Donald Trump signals 25% tariffs on Canadian imports could be coming Feb. 1
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says this is an “important moment for Canadians”
- By: Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press
- January 21, 2025 January 21, 2025
- 05:38
Scotiabank leaves net-zero climate alliance, joining other major banks
RBC is still listed as a member of the alliance
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 20, 2025 January 20, 2025
- 17:51
Credit conditions tightened in late 2024: ECB
Declining liquidity contributed to tighter credit terms, survey finds
- By: James Langton
- January 20, 2025 January 20, 2025
- 14:49
SEC makes last-minute enforcement push
Agency reports record enforcement filings, seeks to save dealer rule
- By: James Langton
- January 20, 2025 January 20, 2025
- 14:37
TFSA account values hit all-time high in 2024: BMO
Canadians see value in seeking financial advice, survey finds
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 20, 2025 January 20, 2025
- 14:22
Consumers see lower inflation, interest rates ahead: surveys
Canadians expect growth in spending to outpace income gains
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 20, 2025 January 20, 2025
- 12:45
Trump’s tariff threat weighing on Canadian businesses: BoC survey
Around 40% of company leaders surveyed in December expect new U.S. administration will be bad for their business
- By: Nick Murray, The Canadian Press
- January 20, 2025 January 20, 2025
- 12:01
Trump holds off on tariffs on Day 1
Executive orders will aim to increase oil and gas production, lower inflation
- By: Josh Boak, Matthew Daly and Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- January 20, 2025 January 20, 2025
- 11:47
Four of Canada’s biggest banks leave climate alliance
Departures from the Net Zero Banking Alliance follow those of the six largest banks in the U.S.
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- January 20, 2025 January 20, 2025
- 10:23
Economists expect December data to show inflation trending lower
Slowing inflation would pave way for more interest rate cuts, but US tariffs a wild card
- By: Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press
- January 20, 2025 January 20, 2025
- 09:43
Industry moves this week
TD speeds up CEO exit, announces board changes, plus moves at Optimist and Franklin Templeton
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- January 17, 2025 May 27, 2025
- 17:17
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