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Economics says the pillars are: spending restraint, low taxes, minimal regulation, sound money, free trade. Ottawa is oh-for-fiveCanada’s standard of living is in decline, both in absolute terms and compared to our southern neighbour and other wealthy countr...

"Inflation has come down to its lowest point in three years," she said. "That is real progress" Get the latest from Gabriel Friedman straight to your inbox Sign Up Inflation has declined to the lowest point in three years, and the federal government h...

Chief risk officer says it could take three quarters for cuts to make a differenceWhile expectations for lower borrowing costs are building, it will take as long as three quarters for interest-rate cuts “to really bear fruit” for bank customers, according to...

European shares edged higher in thin trading after a European Central Bank official signaled policy makers could consider successive rate cuts starting next month. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 climbed 0.4 per cent to a record high with U.S. markets closed. Ca...

European mid-sized stocks trading at cheap valuation levels is discouraging a number of more richly valued private companies from making the jump and listing on exchanges, investors say. After years of underperformance, mid-caps in Europe trade at the lowe...

Jason Del Vicario, portfolio manager at Hillside Wealth Management/iA Private Wealth FOCUS: North American and global growth stocks MARKET OUTLOOK: Our thoughts never waver, regardless of the macro backdrop. If anything, we favour challenging econo...

One CIBC portfolio strategist says a shrinking active investor base could be disincentivizing initial public offers (IPOs).  During an interview with BNN Bloomberg on Monday, Ian de Verteuil, head of portfolio strategy at CIBC Capital Markets, said that ap...

Bets on more Ether gains are intensifying following a surprise U.S. regulatory pivot toward allowing exchange-traded funds for the digital asset, even as questions swirl about the strength of demand for the products. The shift by the U.S. Securities & Exch...

Investors up and down Toronto’s Bay Street are increasingly betting on a June rate cut in Canada, potentially giving a boost to Canada’s long-suffering bank stocks. The S&P/TSX Banks index has gone up just 1.2 per cent this year, compared with a 6.8 per ce...

CAE Inc. says it lost $484.3 million in its fourth quarter, compared with profits of $101.9 million a year earlier. The Montreal-based flight simulator maker says revenues for the quarter ended March 31 were $1.1 billion, down from $1.2 billion during the...