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Source: Financialpost January 21, 2025

Posthaste: Who would hurt the most if Donald Trump unleashes tariff tsunami

Canadian mining and manufacturing in the firing line, say Desjardins We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: Who would hurt the most if Donald Trump unleashes...

Economy Source: Financialpost January 21, 2025

Canadian dollar set for rollercoaster week as Donald Trump take office

Loonie expected to fall to two-decade low if tariffs slapped on Canadian exportsThe Canadian dollar is heading for a wild week as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump assumes office, with traders prepping for tariffs being slapped on the country’s exports. W...

Source: Financialpost January 20, 2025

Should I collect CPP before age 65 and use the funds to pay down my mortgage?

FP Answers: Earning $95,000, 61-year-old with $200,000 mortgage and $40,000 savings wonders how to handle retirementQ. I’m 61 years old and working full-time earning $95,000 annually. I have worked full-time for the past 30 years and made the maximum Canada...

Source: Financialpost January 18, 2025

Posthaste: So long 'new normal.' The 'old normal' is back and that means higher interest rates

Period following the great financial crisis an 'aberration,' says analyst We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: So long 'new normal.' The 'old normal' is ba...

Source: Financialpost January 18, 2025

BMO, National Bank, TD follow U.S. banks to quit global climate alliance 

Announcement comes days before Donald Trump officially becomes the next U.S. president Get the latest from Naimul Karim straight to your inbox Sign Up Three of Canada’s biggest banks have quit a global climate alliance that aims to support the energy...

Source: Financialpost January 18, 2025

Burning Teslas add to toxic pollution delaying L.A. return

The L.A. wildfires have taken at least 27 lives and destroyed thousands of homesAs the smoke clears from devastating Los Angeles wildfires, efforts to clean up the affected areas are being complicated by burnt-out electric and hybrid vehicles and home-batter...

Source: Financialpost January 18, 2025

Retaliation against U.S. tariffs could force Bank of Canada to hike interest rates, economist says

Scotiabank economist Derek Holt places the odds of tariffs and retaliation at 60/40Retaliation against United States tariffs could hold the key to Bank of Canada‘s moves on interest rates, says a prominent economist. We apologize, but this video has faile...

Source: Financialpost January 18, 2025

TikTok ban upheld by U.S. Supreme Court — here's what it means for Canada

Short video platform has until Sunday to shutter its U.S. operations or find a buyerThe United States Supreme Court upheld a law banning TikTok on Friday, meaning the short video platform has until Sunday to shutter its U.S. operations or find a buyer. The l...

Source: Financialpost January 17, 2025

‘Not theirs for the taking’: Can the Canadian pension model survive a new era of politicization?

Maple 8 envied internationally for diverse portfolios, world-class returns and arms-length government relationships, but third leg at risk Get the latest from Barbara Shecter straight to your inbox Sign Up Rachel Reeves, the U.K.’s new chancellor of t...

Source: Financialpost January 17, 2025

Could Canada's oilpatch trust another Liberal? Here's how the PM contenders stack up

Trudeau was considered an enemy of the energy industry. Would any of the possible candidates mend fences? Get the latest from Meghan Potkins straight to your inbox Sign Up Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s decision to step down in March will mark the en...