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The country's productivity has fallen for the past 13 quarters and is now back to where it was in 2016Canada’s productivity problem has gone from bad to worse, a panel of economists told a conference in Toronto Thursday. We apologize, but this video h...

Launches Aug. 1 for default-insured first-time buyers purchasing newly built homesDespite Wednesday’s jump in U.S. inflation, the Bank of Canada meeting and Canada’s 14-basis point eruption in 5-year bond yields, our leading mortgage rates are still flat ver...

Wall Street traders sent stocks and bonds sliding after another hot inflation report signaled the Federal Reserve will be in no rush to cut rates this year. Oil climbed as geopolitical jitters resurfaced. Equities extended their April losses, with the S&P...

Potential for 'explosive price upside' over the next three yearsCopper has entered its second secular bull market this century, Citigroup Inc. analysts say, as the metal traded near a 15-month high. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try...

Central bank holds rate at 5% but sees progress on inflation Get the latest from Barbara Shecter straight to your inbox Sign Up The Bank of Canada left the key overnight interest rate at five per cent Wednesday, but governor Tiff Macklem said a June c...

Central bank held interest rates at 5% for the sixth consecutive timeThe Bank of Canada kept interest rates at five per cent on Wednesday, its sixth consecutive hold since the last increase in July 2023. Here’s what economists are saying about the decision a...

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Fans of the tax lost credibility early when they bought estimates that B.C.'s carbon tax had cut emissions a lot with very little painThe April 1st implementation of another hike in the federal government’s carbon tax and the growing prospect that a Poilievr...

Canada’s goal of ensuring at least 20% of new vehicles sold by 2026 are electric seems to be in jeopardy as demand slows Get the latest from Naimul Karim straight to your inbox Sign Up As automakers continue to delay their electric-vehicle plans and r...

Good morning. I’m pleased to be here with Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers to discuss today’s policy announcement and our Monetary Policy Report. Today, we maintained our policy interest rate at...