Economy

Canada posts merchandise trade surplus for September, first since January Canada posts merchandise trade surplus for September, first since January

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Canada posts merchandise trade surplus for September, first since January

The result came after a trade deficit of $6.4 billion in August

By The Canadian Press |December 11, 2025

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Federal Reserve cuts key rate but signals higher bar for future reductions Federal Reserve cuts key rate but signals higher bar for future reductions

Policy

Federal Reserve cuts key rate but signals higher bar for future reductions

The Fed may hold off on cutting rates, at least in January: Powell

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |December 10, 2025

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Canadians continue to shun U.S. travel: Statistics Canada Canadians continue to shun U.S. travel: Statistics Canada

Policy

Canadians continue to shun U.S. travel: Statistics Canada

Trips to U.S. remain low, while other foreign travel rises

By James Langton |December 10, 2025

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Bank of Canada leaves key interest rate unchanged at 2.25% Bank of Canada leaves key interest rate unchanged at 2.25%

Policy

Bank of Canada leaves key interest rate unchanged at 2.25%

The central bank lowered its key interest rate by one percentage point this year

By Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press |December 10, 2025

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