Foreign investment

Bank of Canada head ‘encouraged’ by Ottawa’s efforts to diversify economy Bank of Canada head ‘encouraged’ by Ottawa’s efforts to diversify economy

Policy

Bank of Canada head ‘encouraged’ by Ottawa’s efforts to diversify economy

Tiff Macklem also says long timelines for project approvals are holding back international investment in Canada

By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press |May 1, 2026

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Foreign direct investment in Canada up 6.9% in 2025 Foreign direct investment in Canada up 6.9% in 2025

Market Insights

Foreign direct investment in Canada up 6.9% in 2025

Meanwhile, Canadian direct investment abroad rose 2.8% to $2.4 trillion

By Jonathan Got |April 29, 2026

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Rising foreign investment in Canada doesn’t tell the whole story, economists say Rising foreign investment in Canada doesn’t tell the whole story, economists say

Economic Indicators

Rising foreign investment in Canada doesn’t tell the whole story, economists say

FDI hit $96.8B last year, the highest level since 2007

By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press |March 3, 2026

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Canada’s current account deficit narrows in Q4 Canada’s current account deficit narrows in Q4

Economic Indicators

Canada’s current account deficit narrows in Q4

Canadians divested a record $20.5B from U.S. Treasury bonds in the quarter

By Jonathan Got |February 26, 2026

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