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What a Trump re-election could mean for Canada’s economy
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canada
Saskatchewan Party leader takes aim at NDP record days away from election
Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe speaks to the media during a scrum after a televised leaders' debate in Regina, on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
opinion
Canada must embrace structural reforms to solve its productivity problem
Jonathan Ostry
u.s. business
U.S. existing home sales hit 14-year low in September as higher rates, prices weigh
FILE - A sale sign stands outside a home in Wyndmoor, Pa., Wednesday, June 22, 2022. The National Association of Realtors has agreed on Friday, March 15, 2024, to pay $418 million and change its rules to settle lawsuits claiming homeowners have been unfairly forced to pay artificially inflated agent commissions when they sold their home. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
world
Former economist behind BRIC acronym says group can’t challenge U.S. dollar without India-China co-operation
FILE PHOTO: Goldman Sachs Asset Management Chairman Jim O'Neill speaks during the Reuters Investment Outlook Summit in London December 6, 2011. REUTERS/Benjamin Beavan/File Photo
inside the market
Don’t count on another jumbo-sized rate cut: How markets and economists are reacting to Wednesday’s BoC decision
The Bank of Canada will release its interest rate decision and monetary policy report on Wednesday. Bank of Canada signage is shown in Ottawa on Monday, Oct. 21, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
newsletter
Business Brief: Making the cut
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem seems happy the results of this month's "Central Banker Report Cards" from Global Finance magazine. "A-" still has an "A" in it!
international business
Coca-Cola eyes higher-end of 2024 sales view on resilient soda demand in U.S.
FILE PHOTO: Bottles of Coca-Cola are displayed at a supermarket of Swiss retailer Denner in Glattbrugg, Switzerland June 26, 2020. Picture taken June 26, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
report on business
Bank of Canada delivers half-point cut, bringing key interest rate to 3.75%
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem takes part in a news conference, after cutting key interest rate, in Ottawa on October 23, 2024.
opinion
Buckle up for an activist Competition Bureau
The Editorial Board
energy and resources
Oil slips 1% on large build in U.S. crude stocks; market watches Middle East
FILE PHOTO: Oil rig pumpjacks, also known as thirsty birds, extract crude from the Wilmington Field oil deposits area near Long Beach, California July 30, 2013. REUTERS/David McNew//File Photo
report on business
Vaccines bring $2.5-billion in value to Canadian economy, health care system, study says
Ontario has announced that flu shots will be available in a few weeks for the most vulnerable people, including long-term care home residents, and at the end of October for the general public. A staff member at a vaccine clinic looks outside the clinic for people waiting to get their shot, in Mississauga, Ont., on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
inside the market
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 22: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on October 22, 2024 in New York City. The Dow was down over 100 points in morning trading following a drop of over 300 on Monday. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
u.s. election
Harris’s and Trump’s visions for the U.S. economy, analyzed in 12 charts
report on business
Imperial Oil cuts cost of heating fuel in Norman Wells as the town confronts a cost-of-living crisis
A fishing boat sits on the bank of the Mackenzie River in Inuvik, N.W.T., Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
report on business
IMF trims global growth forecast, warns of rising trade risks
FILE PHOTO: Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, the chief economist for the International Monetary Fund, speaks during IMF roundtable on tackling public debt in Washington, U.S. April 12, 2023. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno/File Photo
report on business
Canada is potentially heading for a labour supply decline as immigration policy abruptly changes
Cyclists pass by a small group of workers, international students and community members who have kept a protest-encampment on the side of a busy road in Brampton, Ontario going for over a week. They are calling for longer post-graduate work permits for international students and better pathways to permanent residency. Recent changes in Canadian immigration policy have left at least 100 000 former international students at risk of being forced to return to their home country once their permits expire. September 6, 2024. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)
opinion
The Bank of Canada risks being way behind the curve. Canada will pay for it
Carl Gomez
opinion
Heroes or villains: How significant are central banks to the inflationary cycle?
Jacqueline Best
report on business
OpenAI hires ex-White House official who worked under Biden and Obama as chief economist
Aaron “Ronnie” Chatterji, OpenAI’s new in-house economist, on the campus of Duke University in Durham, N.C., Oct. 18, 2024. OpenAI said on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, that it had hired Chatterji, a professor of business and public policy at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. He previously served as a senior economist in President Barack Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers and as chief economist at the Commerce Department under President Biden. (Cornell Watson/The New York Times)
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