Stocks are plunging and that may only be the start of the pain for Canadian consumers
Canadian stocks are deep in the red as well, down about four per cent on both Thursday and Friday. In the meanwhile, multiple ...
'A mistake' and 'masochistic': Major investors, CEOs and economists lash out at Trump tariffs
Trump's tariffs are the most expensive and masochistic the US has pursued in decades. A very crude estimate of Trump's ...
Beer exec wants Canadians to understand what 'Brewed in Canada' means amid U.S. brand confusions
The head of the Canadian arm of Molson Coors Beverage Co. is hoping consumers and policymakers understand what it means for a ...
U.S. hits Canada lumber with 34% duties even before tariffs
The United States is poised to more than double duties on Canadian softwood lumber to 34.45 per cent, putting more pressure ...
Pelletier: Like in politics, fear of change can hinder investing
As we approach the upcoming Canadian election, it is becoming increasingly evident via the polls that despite a challenging ...
Michael Argast and his relentless mission to secure small businesses
When Argast co-founded Kobalt.io in 2018, it wasn’t the culmination of a lifelong dream to be a tech entrepreneur. In fact, Argast had already “semi-retired” after an impressive career at security ...
Bank of Canada outlook surveys show recession fears rising
The number of Canadian firms now operating on the assumption that a recession will occur over the next year has risen, ...
Markets could get a lot worse as Trump tariffs spark distress
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Why the political climate might be right to cut red tape once and for all
On Saturday, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre pledged to cut 25 per cent of red tape within two years by introducing a “two-for-one” law that requires the government to cut two regulations for ...
Posthaste: Investors warned against catching 'a falling knife' as market tariff tantrum deepens
“This was the fourth largest two day move since the second World War,” he wrote in a post on X. “The other three were the 1987 crash, the 2008 financial crisis, and the COVID pandemic. A drop of this ...
Trump inflicted own goal on the U.S. economy, says Karl Schamotta
Karl Schamotta, chief market strategist at Corpay, talks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about why the United States dollar is going down and the Canadian dollar is going up. You must be logged ...
China halts U.S. LNG imports for longest since last trade war
Chinese LNG buyers receive U.S. shipments under binding long-term contracts. The past mild winter and robust inventories mean that China isn’t in any dire need of LNG, giving the country’s traders ...