GIC yields hold their ground as BoC benchmark rate drifts lower: Dale Jackson
Fixed-income savers who remember the years of near-zero interest rates still have something to celebrate.
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Brazil vows to fight Trump tariff ‘injustice’
Brazil vowed Thursday to combat U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on its exports, saying it intends to lodge appeals if last-ditch negotiations fail.
Canada will be spared from 50% copper tariff as U.S. targets China, expert says
As the United States plans to impose hefty tariffs on imported copper Friday, an economic and policy analyst says Canada will be spared from duties for now as the U.S. targets Chinese producers.
How to get the best bang for your (extra) buck in a three-paycheque month
Canadians who get paid biweekly receive 26 paycheques across 12 months, so there are two months in the year when they will get three paycheques.
How to split finances fairly if your partner makes more than you
Personal finance contributor Christopher Liew on how couples should address both the emotional and financial aspects of their finances.
Trump shocks markets with scaled-back copper tariff, U.S. prices plunge
The United States will impose a 50 per cent tariff on copper pipes and wiring, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, but details of the levy fell short of the sweeping restrictions expected and left out copper input materials such as ores, concentrates and cathodes.
Most U.S. stocks fall as hopes weaken for a September cut to interest rates
Most U.S. stocks slipped after doubts rose about whether the U.S. Federal Reserve will deliver economy-juicing cuts to interest rates by September.
Eric Ham: Deal or no deal? A framework of trade involving Canada and the U.S.
The clock is ticking on Ottawa and Washington formalizing an agreement on tariffs before the Aug. 1 deadline, writes political analyst Eric Ham for CTVNews.ca.
Some Gen Z adults spend no money on dating as costs rise, BofA survey shows
Gen Z adults in the U.S. are becoming frugal about what they spend on dates as they contend with higher living costs, a Bank of America survey shows.
Tariffs rein in European stocks while Wall Street roars ahead
A bumper rally in European stocks appears to be slowing, putting Wall Street in the lead again after a lopsided U.S.-EU trade deal revived concerns.
Oil prices help S&P/TSX composite close higher on Tuesday, U.S. markets fall
Canada’s main stock index finished higher to cap off trading on Tuesday, benefiting from a rise in oil prices, while U.S. markets moved lower.
Canada says Australia has re-opened market access for beef and beef products
Australia has lifted a 22-year-old ban on the import of Canadian beef and beef products, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said in a statement on Tuesday.
U.S. stocks dip and break Wall Street’s record-breaking, weeklong run
Wall Street’s record-breaking, weeklong run ran out of momentum on Tuesday.
Bond investors warm to risk, with U.S. Fed staying put in ‘Goldilocks’ economy
Bond investors are adding portfolio risk after a long period of caution, seeing the U.S. economy in a “Goldilocks” moment, not too hot nor too cold.
Millionaires multiply across the U.S., but most find it’s not all mansions and champagne
A surging number of everyday Americans now boast a seven-figure net worth once the domain of celebrities, but the significance of the status is shifting.
‘I have nightmares’: Surrey woman fighting to get back $375K
A woman from Surrey, B.C., claims to have lost $375,000 in an investment scam.