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Canada invited to become EU’s first ‘associate member’ as Trump trade war intensifies
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday said the European Union is opening the door for Canada to become the first associate member of the 27-nation bloc. The announcement marks a significant change in EU policy and…
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Canada Investment Summit updates: Carney to open largest airports to private investment, announces corporate tax ‘mega deduction’
Carney’s investment summit live updates The Canada Investment Summit is in full swing in Toronto today. Prime Minister Mark Carney kicked things off with a keynote address to the hundreds of CEOs, investors and wealth…
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U.S. consumer inflation picks up in August, bolstering case for Fed rate hike
U.S. consumer prices accelerated in August as the cost of gasoline rebounded after two straight monthly declines, bolstering financial market expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates next week. The Consumer Price Index…
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New York private equity fund Quadrangle says its long-running legal battle with Ottawa is a warning to foreign investors
Veteran Wall Street private equity executive Michael Huber has a warning for the legions of institutional investors being pitched on putting their money into Canada at this week’s investment summit: The federal government doesn’t always…
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August inflation holds steady at 3% as crude stays firm, food prices ease
Canada’s annual inflation growth rate held at 3 per cent in August, same as last month, as crude prices continued to stay firm affecting gasoline costs and food prices cooled only moderately, data showed on…
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TD commits $150-billion to fund Canadian companies in critical sectors over next five years
Toronto-Dominion Bank TD-T -0.10%decrease is committing $150-billion over five years in new lending, underwriting, advisory and other financing activities aimed at driving growth across sectors that are essential to boosting Canada’s economy. The country’s biggest banks have been…
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Carney seeks closer ties with EU, including possible associate membership, report says
Prime Minister Mark Carney wants a closer relationship with the European Union and is exploring whether his country could become an “associate member” of the bloc, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The EU, which has…
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Out of Your Pocket: The amount of money granted by Carney govt to overseas /non-Canadian entities in 2025/2026
summary Major publicly announced commitments Amounts are Canadian dollars. Destination/program Announced commitment Classification Ukraine—military assistance C$2.000B Military support allocated over one year Ukraine—humanitarian, cyber and democracy programs More than C$31M Grants/contributions Global Fund to Fight…
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Key Market Focus: September 14–18, 2026
TSX priorities Base view Expect a volatile, event-driven week. Energy could retain relative strength, while technology, financials and consumer sectors remain sensitive to rates. This view would improve if oil falls below US$95, inflation softens…
