Canada News News Canada » Economy: Texas congressman pits his state’s $2.9 trillion economy against Canada — Carney answers with tariffs
Rep. Wesley Hunt says Texas's $2.9 trillion economy tops Canada's $2.5 trillion GDP. Mark Carney's retaliatory tariffs on $27.6 billion in U.S. goods raise the ...
News Canada » Economy: National Bank of Canada on the Economic Outlook
Stéfane Marion, Chief Economist & Strategist, National Bank of Canada, discusses Canada's economic outlook, including growth, inflation, interest rates and the Canadian dollar, as evolving trade ...
News Canada » Economy: Canada's Economy Is In A Rough Patch
Canada’s private-sector activity remained soft in January, with the S&P Global Canada Composite PMI coming in at 46.4, slightly below December’s 46.7. Manufacturing stabilized in January, while ...
News Canada » Economy: Canada’s economy rebounds sharply on military, housing
The Canadian economy rebounded sharply from the initial damage of the trade war as the country’s growth drivers shifted to housing and government spending. Canada’s gross domestic product rose at a ...
News Canada » Economy: Opinion: Mark Carney’s climate ambitions still threaten Canada’s economy
Before Mark Carney reinvented himself as a build, baby, builder, he was best known for his plan to hijack the world’s financial infrastructure in the fight against climate change. That was the ...
News Canada » Economy: Canada fell to 18th from 9th in global ranking of economic freedom
Canada fell from 9th in the world (in 2023) to 18th (in 2024), according to this year's Economic Freedom of the World report, published today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan ...
News Canada » Economy: Canada falls into recession for the first time since pandemic
Canada has slipped into a technical recession for the first time since the pandemic, after Statistics Canada reported on Friday that the economy contracted for a second consecutive quarter, a result ...
News Canada » Economy: Canada’s Economy Caught Between Oil Windfalls and Trade Wars
The Bank of Canada says Middle East geopolitical tensions and U.S. trade risks are now the biggest threats to Canada’s economy, replacing tariffs as the top concern. High oil prices are boosting ...
News Canada » Economy: Canada Economy Grew Slightly in November Following October Dip
The Canadian economy continues to display resilience despite US tariffs, with initial estimates showing a small expansion last month. But growth is set to be negative for the quarter, with economists ...
News Canada » Economy: Donald Trump may save Canada
In the 1980s workers in Canada produced nearly 90% as much in an hour as their counterparts south of the border. By 2022 it was down to 71%. Between 2015 and 2023 productivity per hour worked in the ...
News Canada » Economy: Canada Economy Accelerates After GDP Grows 0.1% in January — 2nd Update
OTTAWA--Canada's economy showed signs of life early in 2026, with modest albeit uneven growth ahead of the surge in energy costs with the war in Iran. Gross domestic product nudged up 0.1% in January ...