Economy

Canada escapes harsh U.S. tariffs, outlook improves - Jefferies
April 04, 2025 01:03 AM AEDT| By InvestingThis article first appeared in Investing.com

UK trade secretary optimistic about reducing new US tariffs - Bloomberg
April 04, 2025 12:59 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com -- The United Kingdom (TADAWUL:4280)'s Trade Secretary, Jonathan Reynolds, has voiced confidence in reducing the recent 10% tariff imposed on UK exports by the United States as officials

Poilievre outlines tariff plan, proposes USMCA renegotiation
April 03, 2025 07:37 AM AEDT| By InvestingThis article first appeared in Investing.com

Ontario's Ford calls for USCA deal, ready to drop tariffs
April 03, 2025 02:51 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Ontario Premier Doug Ford has called for the removal of tariffs between the United States and Canada, while also criticizing the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). In an i

Trump’s Liberation Day is upon us
April 02, 2025 09:21 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com -- U.S. President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariff announcement, now being called “Liberation Day”, is less than 24 hours away.

Israel scraps tariffs on US imports ahead Trump announcement
April 02, 2025 04:29 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com -- On Tuesday, Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich took a significant step by signing a directive to eliminate all remaining tariffs on imports from the United States. This move i

Canadian PM Carney outlines economic plans and tariff response
April 02, 2025 04:05 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney discussed his plans for the Canadian economy and potential tariff responses during a speech in Winnipeg today. The discussions come as U.S. Preside

Trump could wait until April 2 to finalize tariff plan: Fox News
April 01, 2025 08:33 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com -- President Donald Trump has yet to finalize his reciprocal tariff plan amid multiple options and may delay the decision until the morning of the April 2 deadline, Fox News reported Mon

Carney's government plans ambitious homebuilding strategy
April 01, 2025 08:27 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Liberal Leader Mark Carney, during a speech in Vaughn, Ontario, has pledged that his government will re-enter the homebuilding industry with a plan he describes as the most ambitious

Trump's tariffs risk decades of auto industry integration: RBC
April 01, 2025 06:55 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com -- As auto stocks bounce back on Monday from a tariff-induced selloff last week, RBC (TSX:RY) outlines the potential impact from President Donald Trump's auto tariffs on an industry that

Carney announces U.S. trade negotiations and economic measures
March 29, 2025 08:15 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke today at the Port of Montreal, announcing that he has had a constructive discussion with U.S. President Donald Trump, initiating comprehensiv

Canada's January GDP grows 0.4%, led by goods-producing sectors
March 29, 2025 12:25 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com -- On Friday, Statistics Canada reported Canada's real gross domestic product (GDP) experienced a 0.4% increase in January 2025, following a 0.3% rise in December, and beating economist

Carney talks tariff response
March 28, 2025 07:39 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney announced today that the country will retaliate against the latest U.S. tariffs with trade actions of its own. The Prime Minister's statements came

Canadian payroll employment rises, average weekly earnings increase
March 28, 2025 03:07 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com -- According to a report released today by Statistics Canada, payroll employment in the country witnessed an increase of 26,800 (+0.1%) in January 2025. This follows a growth of 66,400 (

Poilievre proposes extra CAD$5,000 tax-free savings for local investments
March 28, 2025 01:55 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com -- Conservative Leader and Prime Minister candidate, Pierre Poilievre, has proposed an additional CAD$5,000 ($3,500) in tax-free savings for Canadians who invest in local companies. This

Fed's Musalem wary of inflation stalling above target amid tariff impact concerns
March 27, 2025 05:55 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com -- St. Louis Federal Reserve President Alberto Musalem on Wednesday flagged the risk of inflation stalling above the Fed's 2% target amid concerns that the inflationary impact of tariffs

French budget likely to be a "nightmare," government spokesperson says - Reuters
March 27, 2025 12:51 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com - The need to slash France's deficit and allow for increased military spending will likely make balancing the country's budget for the 2026 calendar year challenging, Reuters reported.

Trump on tariff exceptions, earnings ahead, U.K. inflation - what's moving markets
March 26, 2025 08:37 PM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com - U.S. stock futures tick lower after equities on Wall Street rose in the prior session on hopes that an expected U.S. tariff announcement next week will be less severe than anticipated.

Carney doubles down on defense
March 26, 2025 02:21 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com -- On Tuesday, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed the nation from the Irving Shipyard in Halifax, Nova Scotia, outlining a robust plan to reinforce the country's military capa

U.S. Department of Homeland Security hit by weekly DOGE cost cuts, BofA
March 25, 2025 01:29 AM AEDT| By InvestingInvesting.com - The Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency's latest savings claim largely impacted the Department of Homeland Security, according to analysts at BofA.

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