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Insightful, data-packed coverage of the most important events in the Canadian market.

Unofficial trade developments won't change the landscape materially

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Unofficial trade developments won't change the landscape materially

Ivey PMI was strong but new tariffs could subdue future readings

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Ivey PMI was strong but new tariffs could subdue future readings

Unemployment rate holds as job losses are offset by lower participation

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Unemployment rate holds as job losses are offset by lower participation

Clearwater consolidation continues with Tamarack & Headwater's $10B merger

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Clearwater consolidation continues with Tamarack & Headwater's $10B merger

$769M trade surplus is fifth straight, but down from $4.2B in June

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$769M trade surplus is fifth straight, but down from $4.2B in June

Labour productivity hits 6-year high

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Labour productivity hits 6-year high

Carney's Invest in Canada appointment could signal China deals

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Carney's Invest in Canada appointment could signal China deals

Are higher yields indicative of a problem or simply the new normal?

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Are higher yields indicative of a problem or simply the new normal?

High-level look at the US-Canada energy trade

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High-level look at the US-Canada energy trade

Trump threatens 50% tariffs on auto sector next year

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Trump threatens 50% tariffs on auto sector next year

Payroll growth slows, job vacancies move higher

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Payroll growth slows, job vacancies move higher

Banks beat again - but credit was the story

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Banks beat again - but credit was the story

Q2 GDP growth was the fastest since the start of 2023

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Q2 GDP growth was the fastest since the start of 2023

Enbridge announces a US$600M acquisition & $2.7B joint venture

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Enbridge announces a US$600M acquisition & $2.7B joint venture

Dairy wars; Canada strikes back

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Dairy wars; Canada strikes back

Retail sales rise for the sixth consecutive, powered by Ontario

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Retail sales rise for the sixth consecutive, powered by Ontario

Roots goes private for $160M

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Roots goes private for $160M

Industrial product prices rebound on higher crack spreads

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Industrial product prices rebound on higher crack spreads

New home price trends resume, driving small decline

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New home price trends resume, driving small decline

BRP runs 8% after bringing financing unit in-house

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BRP runs 8% after bringing financing unit in-house

Carney's $70B clean power investment in Labrador & Quebec

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Carney's $70B clean power investment in Labrador & Quebec

Housing starts come in light, purpose-built rental remains dominant

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Housing starts come in light, purpose-built rental remains dominant

$5B of capital returns to Canada on $41B of foreign investment

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$5B of capital returns to Canada on $41B of foreign investment

Inflation rises to 3% on gas prices, core measures stabilize below 2%

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Inflation rises to 3% on gas prices, core measures stabilize below 2%