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Canadian economy lost momentum as 2025 drew to a close: Statistics Canada

Manufacturing was one of the hardest-hit sectors of the economy

Canada: Imminent Recession?

The release of Q1 GDP pushed growth to a very slight negative number (-0.1% vs Bloomberg consensus +1.5% q/q AR), after a downwardly revised Q4 print. Lots of skeptical commentary...

Canada swings to trade surplus for first time in six months

Soaring oil prices and gold push up value of exports, but economists warn of volatility ahead

The Canadian Carney-Val Continues: I Spy With My Little Eye a Syrupian Recession

Prime Minister Mark Carney Says Canada’s Economy Is Expected to Grow and Deficit to Fall

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s budget update keeps to his path of diversifying away from the United States.

These are the weak spots in the Canadian economy, RBC says

Royal Bank of Canada economist Abbey Xu said Canada’s economy maintained momentum in February as temporary January drags faded, with real GDP rising 0.2% in line with Statistics Ca...

Big bank economists react to latest CPI stats

Canada’s CPI rose 2.4% in March as energy surged, while economists say core pressures stayed contained

Canadian economy tracking 1.7% annualized growth in first quarter

The Canadian economy bounced back in the first quarter after a softer end to 2025, with growth driven by an expansion in goods-producing industries.

Canadian GDP Grew, Most Industries Did Not—Credit Rises, While Jobs Fall

Canada’s economy is growing, but you’re forgiven if you didn’t notice—you probably work in the majority of industries that didn’t grow. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data reveals rea...

Social trends in Canada shift amid economic, health changes

Statistics Canada study shows young Canadians face growing financial strain

Carney aims for building boom as Canada’s tax revenue rises

Prime Minister Mark Carney chose to spend a revenue windfall on measures to support building projects to boost exports, leaving Canada’s fiscal trajectory little changed.

Canada needs to invest $1.8 trillion over the next decade in six key sectors, says RBC

We're not the only country looking to build, and the global competition for capital is intense

Canada’s big banks react to GDP data revealing fragile momentum

January GDP edges higher, but economists point to patchy growth and improving Q1 outlook

Canada Announces Investment Fund to Distance Economy From the U.S.

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the Canada Strong Fund, which will focus on investments in the country’s infrastructure. The sovereign wealth fund seeks to make the Canadian e...

Canada's business investment emergency is not over, despite Carney's trillion-dollar pitch

New data shows capital spending still below 2014 levels as CFIB presses Ottawa on small business tax cuts

Canada confronts $1 trillion capital exodus with Toronto investment summit plan

Prime Minister Mark Carney uses the new summit bid to chase a trillion in new investment for the country

A look at Carney’s spring economic update by the numbers

The federal Liberals say they're getting a windfall from better-than-expected fiscal revenues and are largely putting that money back into circulation.

Canada's finances are the best in the G7, but that's not saying much

Watch: Randall Bartlett on how a shrinking Canadian population has lead to a growth in productivity

Carney’s pivot from U.S. is dependent on high gold, oil prices

Prime Minister Mark Carney set an ambitious target last year for the country to double its non-U.S. exports over the next decade, a goal that built on his election campaign pledge...

Posthaste: Uh oh! Another economic domino falls in Canada on the war in Iran

Car sales down in all 10 provinces last month due to trade pressures and higher prices at the pump

A new proposal wants Canada to fund care systems the same way it funds pipelines

CanWCC is pushing to get the care economy added to Canada's Major Projects Office portfolio

Canada's economy shrinks again, raising spectre of recession

This is the first time the economy experienced two consecutive quarters of negative growth since 2020

Posthaste: Canada 'stands out' on this economic surprise index — just not in a good way

String of disappointing data makes nation underperformer on world stage

Affordability overtakes trade as Canadians’ top economic concern

Bank of Canada survey shows housing costs and job security now outweigh tariff fears, as Ottawa shifts focus back to domestic pressures