Here’s how Canada’s pension system ranks against the rest of the world’s
Canada’s pension system received a better score in an ongoing survey of programs around the world, but still…
Job fears, U.S. trade uncertainty to keep lid on any housing market recovery
The Bank of Canada’s 25-basis-point cut in September was at best ignored by the national market, with sales…
What a surging national deficit could mean for Bank of Canada rate cuts
Even if economic conditions would normally justify lower rates, concerns about inflation, investor sentiment, and higher government borrowing…
Natural gas prices fall below zero, forcing production closures
The new LNG Canada facility in Kitimat, B.C., began shipping liquefied natural gas in July but is not…
Banks cut prime rate to 4.70%, following Bank of Canada’s lead
Bank buildings in Toronto’s Financial District. (Credit: Wikimedia Commons) Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Canadian Imperial Bank…
Forget the mid-life crisis, youth are the most miserable now
Since 2022 the jobless rate among youth has risen 5.5 percentage points. (Credit: Laura Pedersen/National Post) As students…
National Bank of Canada reports profit of $1.07 billion in third quarter
MONTREAL — National Bank of Canada reported a third-quarter profit of $1.07 billion, up from $1.03 billion a…
Canada suffering ‘major capital drain’ as foreign investors go MIA
In June, $8.3 billion flowed out of the Canadian economy, as foreign investors stayed cool and Canadians bought…
‘Buy Canadian’ is going strong except in one very important marketplace
Canadians’ boycott of American goods apparently doesn’t extend to the stock market where they bought $14.2 billion in…