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 Carney doubles down on defense

Carney doubles down on defense

March 26, 2025 02:21 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.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

U.S. Department of Homeland Security hit by weekly DOGE cost cuts, BofA

March 25, 2025 01:29 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.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.

 Canada's natural resource sector sees flat Q4 GDP, export volumes rise

Canada's natural resource sector sees flat Q4 GDP, export volumes rise

March 25, 2025 12:53 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com -- The latest report from Statistics Canada reveals that the real gross domestic product (GDP) for the natural resources sector in Canada showed no growth in the fourth quarter of 2024.

 Top five things to watch in markets this week

Top five things to watch in markets this week

March 24, 2025 09:11 PM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com - U.S. President Donald Trump could introduce less severe tariffs than initially expected at a crucial announcement next week, media reports suggest. Elsewhere, investors will be keeping

 Futures higher, Trump tariff report in focus, PMIs ahead - what's moving markets

Futures higher, Trump tariff report in focus, PMIs ahead - what's moving markets

March 24, 2025 08:45 PM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com - U.S. stock futures climb on Monday, with reports suggesting that a key upcoming tariff announcement from President Donald Trump will be less severe than initially expected. According t

 What will happen with Trump's tariffs on April 2? Raymond James weighs in

What will happen with Trump's tariffs on April 2? Raymond James weighs in

March 24, 2025 03:27 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com - Investors gazes are becoming increasingly fixed on an approaching April 2 deadline for the imposition of the Trump administration's sweeping new tariffs.

 BofA Securities trims Canada's GDP growth outlook for 2025 and 2026

BofA Securities trims Canada's GDP growth outlook for 2025 and 2026

March 22, 2025 12:49 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com -- BofA Securities economist Carlos Capistran has released a report detailing the 2025 outlook for Canada, touching on various key issues including elections, the US-Canada trade war, th

 Canadian retail sales drop 0.6% in January 2025, below analyst forecasts

Canadian retail sales drop 0.6% in January 2025, below analyst forecasts

March 22, 2025 12:37 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com -- Retail sales in Canada experienced a 0.6% decrease in January 2025, falling to $69.4 billion, as reported by Statistics Canada. This decline was greater than the anticipated 0.4% decr

 Canadians aim for financial independence amid market volatility: RBC poll

Canadians aim for financial independence amid market volatility: RBC poll

March 20, 2025 08:21 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com -- Canadians are increasingly turning to investments to achieve financial independence, although concerns about market volatility persist, according to the annual RBC (TSX:RY) Financial

 WATCH LIVE: Fed Chair Powell speaks after decision to hold interest rates steady

WATCH LIVE: Fed Chair Powell speaks after decision to hold interest rates steady

March 20, 2025 06:25 AM AEDT| By Investing

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) maintained its benchmark interest rate in the 4.25%-4.5% range, unchanged. Alongside the decision, the Fed revised its economic outlook, lowering its growth pr

 Canada's population growth slows, non-permanent residents decline in Q4 2024

Canada's population growth slows, non-permanent residents decline in Q4 2024

March 20, 2025 02:17 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com -- Canada's population growth slowed in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to a report from Statistics Canada. The country's population reached 41,528,680 people on January 1, 2025, m

 BofA: Bank of Canada expected to lower rates in April, despite inflation rise

BofA: Bank of Canada expected to lower rates in April, despite inflation rise

March 20, 2025 12:57 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com -- The Bank of Canada (BoC) is likely to reduce its rates in April, according to BofA Securities economist Carlos Capistran. This prediction comes despite the fact that Canada's CPI risi

 Canadian markets more impacted by tariffs than election, says Capital Economics

Canadian markets more impacted by tariffs than election, says Capital Economics

March 19, 2025 12:59 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com -- A recent report by Capital Economics has stated that tariffs are more impactful for Canadian markets than the upcoming election. The report suggests that the outlook for Canadian fina

 Number of immigrants not receiving visas or green cards fell in Jan, Feb: GS

Number of immigrants not receiving visas or green cards fell in Jan, Feb: GS

March 19, 2025 12:35 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com -- Goldman Sachs analysts said in a note Tuesday that tightened U.S. immigration policies in early 2025 have led to a sharp drop in the annualized pace of inflows for immigrants not rece

 Canada's CPI jumps 2.6% in February, surpassing estimates of 2.1%

Canada's CPI jumps 2.6% in February, surpassing estimates of 2.1%

March 19, 2025 12:29 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com -- Tuesday's report from Statistics Canada revealed that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 2.6% in February 2025, marking a significant increase from the 1.9% rise in January. This

 U.S. gas prices fall below $3/gallon nationwide

U.S. gas prices fall below $3/gallon nationwide

March 18, 2025 06:47 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com -- The price of gasoline in the U.S. has fallen for four straight weeks. Most U.S. states now have gas below $3 per gallon, the White House highlighted Monday.

 U.S. egg prices halve since January peak, White House notes

U.S. egg prices halve since January peak, White House notes

March 18, 2025 04:01 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com -- On Monday, the White House drew attention to a significant drop in egg prices across the United States, as reported by the USDA Daily National Shell (LON:SHEL) Egg Index Report. Data

 Builder sentiment dips amid cost concerns, regulatory relief in sight

Builder sentiment dips amid cost concerns, regulatory relief in sight

March 18, 2025 02:23 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com -- Builder confidence in the U.S. market for newly constructed single-family homes dropped to its lowest level in seven months, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NA

 Canadian home sales drop amid trade war uncertainties

Canadian home sales drop amid trade war uncertainties

March 18, 2025 01:37 AM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com -- The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) reported today a significant fall in home sales from January to February 2025. The decline comes as home buyers remain cautious due to the

 Goldman sees double trouble for U.S. exceptionalism

Goldman sees double trouble for U.S. exceptionalism

March 17, 2025 10:51 PM AEDT| By Investing

Investing.com -- Goldman Sachs analysts warned of two major shifts in global markets that are challenging the long-standing narrative of U.S. exceptionalism.

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