Japan's Household Spending Falls, Weighing on BOJ Rate Hike Path
In late 2024, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba added fresh aid for low-income households to cope with inflation, through his ...
Mortgage rates shake off turkey coma, start moving up and down
Mortgage rates are waking up from their holiday slumber and finally starting to move. Depending on whether you need a default ...
Insurers brace for billions in losses from California wildfires
Insurers are bracing for losses of as much as US$10 billion from wildfires in Los Angeles after blazes ravaged some of the ...
Canada's tariffs on Chinese-made EVs pose quandary for next prime minister
Canada announced 100 per cent tariffs on Chinese EVs in August, aligning its policy with the U.S., which had announced them in May. The tariffs generated controversy from the outset, as trade lawyers ...
‘Era of uncertainty’ requires economic leadership, FP outlook event hears
Just two weeks into 2025, Canada is already facing a political shakeup, ongoing threats from the U.S. president-elect and a raft of chronic economic pain points. These issues and more were dissected ...
Samsung TV Karaoke, Powered by Stingray Karaoke, Wins Prestigious CES Innovation Award in Content & Entertainment
“Winning the CES Innovation Award is a testament to our commitment to pushing the boundaries of entertainment technology,” said Eric Boyko, President, Co-founder, and CEO of Stingray. “Our ...
Opinion
Opinion: Trudeau’s legacy includes larger tax burden for the middle-class
While reflecting on his tenure, Prime Minister Trudeau said he was proud that his government reduced taxes for middle-class Canadians. In reality, taxes for middle-class families have increased since ...
If 2025 brings a major life change, here are financial planning tips to get you through
Embrace the opportunities for growth and transformation that come with life transitions and take each step with confidence ...
Quebec energy deal with Newfoundland and Labrador heads to vote
A draft energy deal with Quebec heralded as a game-changer for indebted Newfoundland and Labrador is heading for a vote tonight in St. John’s, N.L. The Liberal government opened the legislature on ...
CWF Announces Winners of National Photo Contest
OTTAWA, Ontario, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is proud to announce the winners of its Reflections of Nature photo contest. This year, the contest received a ...
'What are you complaining about?': Economists assail Trump's Canada trade claims
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has justified his threat of 25 per cent tariffs on Canada by pointing to the U.S. trade deficit. Top Canadian economists have a response to that: it’s all because ...
Wall Street expects to shed 200,000 jobs as AI erodes human roles
Global banks are expected to cut as many as 200,000 jobs in the next three to five years as artificial intelligence (AI) encroaches on tasks currently carried out by human workers, according to ...