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S&P/TSX composite rises on broad-based gains, U.S. stock markets also higher

Market Insights

S&P/TSX composite rises on broad-based gains, U.S. stock markets also higher

PMI data for both countries improved in January

By Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press |February 2, 2026

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Carney calls Trump’s Fed chair pick a ‘fantastic choice’

Carney calls Trump’s Fed chair pick a ‘fantastic choice’

Kevin Warsh's time as a Fed official overlapped with Carney's tenure as BoC governor

By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press |January 30, 2026

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Trump names former Fed official Kevin Warsh as next Fed chair

Trump names former Fed official Kevin Warsh as next Fed chair

If confirmed by the Senate, he'll replace Jerome Powell as chair in May

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |January 30, 2026

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Fed keeps interest rates unchanged even as Trump continues to insist they be lowered

Fed keeps interest rates unchanged even as Trump continues to insist they be lowered

Two officials dissented from the decision, preferring a cut

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |January 28, 2026

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Loss of independence of U.S. Fed would particularly affect Canada: BoC’s Macklem

Loss of independence of U.S. Fed would particularly affect Canada: BoC’s Macklem

Trump has repeatedly criticized the Fed for not moving faster to cut rates

By Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press |January 28, 2026

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Text of the BoC’s latest interest rate decision

Text of the BoC’s latest interest rate decision

Outlook for Canadian economy is vulnerable to unpredictable U.S. trade policies, geopolitical risks, central bank notes

By The Canadian Press |January 28, 2026

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Bank of Canada holds key rate steady as CUSMA talks loom over its outlook

Bank of Canada holds key rate steady as CUSMA talks loom over its outlook

Canada, the U.S. and Mexico are set to review CUSMA in July

By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press |January 28, 2026

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S&P/TSX composite edges up, U.S. stock markets rise to new highs

Market Insights

S&P/TSX composite edges up, U.S. stock markets rise to new highs

BoC, Fed expected to keep interest rates steady on Wednesday

By Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press |January 27, 2026

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Fed expected to keep rates unchanged

Fed expected to keep rates unchanged

U.S. central bank under pressure to show objectivity amid political, legal attacks

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |January 27, 2026

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Canada, U.S. divergence on consumer spending cause for concern: CIBC

Economic Indicators

Canada, U.S. divergence on consumer spending cause for concern: CIBC

Higher spending across the board, including lower-income groups, a risk to Canada's future growth

By Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press |January 26, 2026

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