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<\/a> A cyclists passes the Bank of Canada in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 10, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Adrian Wyld – The Canadian Press <\/p>\n

TORONTO \u2014 Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: <\/p>\n

Outlook survey <\/p>\n

The Bank of Canada will publish its business outlook survey and Canadian survey of consumer expectations on Monday. The report comes ahead of the central bank’s next interest rate decision and monetary policy report set for July 15. <\/p>\n

<\/a> Prime Minister Mark Carney makes an address at the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries annual defence industry trade show CANSEC, in Ottawa, on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Justin Tang <\/p>\n

Carney <\/p>\n

Prime Minister Mark Carney is on the road this week as he heads to the NATO summit in Turkey on Monday before heading to Saudi Arabia later in the week. Carney will cross paths with U.S. President Donald Trump at the NATO summit for the first time since the U.S. said it would not renew its trade deal with Canada and Mexico in its current form. <\/p>\n

<\/a> Crude oil tankers SFL Sabine, left, and Tarbet Spirit are seen docked at the Trans Mountain Westridge Marine Terminal, where crude oil from the expanded Trans Mountain Pipeline is loaded onto tankers, in Burnaby, B.C., Monday, June 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Darryl Dyck <\/p>\n

Trade data <\/p>\n

Statistics Canada will release its figures for international merchandise trade for May on Tuesday. Canada posted a surplus of $2.7 billion in April, its consecutive monthly trade surplus and the largest since January 2025, as higher prices helped push exports of crude oil higher. <\/p>\n

<\/a> People walk past an Aritzia store in Pointe-Claire, Que., on Friday, July 11, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Christopher Katsarov <\/p>\n

Aritzia results <\/p>\n

Retailer Aritzia Inc. will release its first-quarter financial results after the markets close on Thursday. The Vancouver-based retailer has been expanding in the U.S., where new stores have become a reliable source of growth and loyal new customers. <\/p>\n

<\/a> A sign for help wanted is pictured in a business window in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Sean Kilpatrick <\/p>\n

Job numbers <\/p>\n

Statistics Canada will release its latest jobs report on Friday when it publishes its labour force survey for June. The Canadian economy added 88,000 jobs in May as the unemployment rate fell 0.3 percentage points to 6.6 per cent. <\/p>\n

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 5, 2026. <\/p>\n

Companies in this story: (TSX:ATZ) <\/p>\n

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