Economy

BoC report estimates U.S. counter-tariffs pushed prices up about 6% last year BoC report estimates U.S. counter-tariffs pushed prices up about 6% last year

Economic Indicators

BoC report estimates U.S. counter-tariffs pushed prices up about 6% last year

Prices of most tariffed goods fell to previous levels after measure was lifted

By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press |May 11, 2026

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Canada loses 18,000 jobs in April Canada loses 18,000 jobs in April

Economic Indicators

Canada loses 18,000 jobs in April

Unemployment rate rises to 6.9% from 6.7%

By Nick Murray, The Canadian Press |May 8, 2026

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Canadian households to face continued financial pressure in year ahead: Fitch Canadian households to face continued financial pressure in year ahead: Fitch

Economic Indicators

Canadian households to face continued financial pressure in year ahead: Fitch

Inflation, soft job market and trade uncertainty to weigh on consumers

By James Langton |May 7, 2026

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Economic experts tell summit that greater urgency on trade issues needed Economic experts tell summit that greater urgency on trade issues needed

Policy

Economic experts tell summit that greater urgency on trade issues needed

Trade deal with U.S. remains "plan A," CIBC's Avery Shenfeld said

By Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press |May 7, 2026

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