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Trump Faces Uneasy Standoff with US Bond Market

A tense standoff is developing between former President Donald Trump and the massive US bond market, raising concerns about fiscal stability and investor confidence. Explore the details and potential implications.

Canada's Fiscal Deficit Grows 27% in 2025/26

Canada's federal budget deficit for the first seven months of the fiscal year widened sharply to C$18.37 billion, a 27% increase. Explore the details and implications for the economy.

Budget Officer Regrets 'Stupefying' Fiscal Remark

Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques expresses regret for his strong criticism of federal fiscal management. Get the details on the Ottawa committee testimony and the context of his remarks.

P.E.I. forecasts $367.4M deficit for 2025-2026

Prince Edward Island's government reports a projected deficit of $367.4 million for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Explore the details and implications for the province's budget and public services.

Stricter Methane Regulations Announced for Oil, Gas, Landfills

The Carney government unveils new methane regulations for oil, gas, and landfills, phasing in from 2028. The rules aim to cut emissions but will slightly slow GDP and production growth in B.C., Alberta, and Saskatchewan. Read the details.

Algoma Layoffs: Gov'ts Knew Before $500M Loan

The federal and Ontario governments kept taxpayers in the dark about impending Algoma Steel layoffs when issuing $500M in loan guarantees. This lack of transparency raises serious questions.

Canada's big banks increase bonus pools by 15%

Canada's largest lenders set aside 15% more for bonuses in fiscal 2025, driven by busy capital markets and trading. Discover which banks led the increase and the factors behind the surge.

Citigroup Sets 2026 STOXX 600 Target at 640

Citigroup forecasts the STOXX 600 index will reach 640 by the end of 2026, citing supportive fiscal policies as a key driver. Get the full analysis and market implications.

PBO: MPs Should Approve Fiscal Target Changes

Canada's fiscal watchdog says Ottawa should seek House of Commons approval to alter key fiscal targets, like the recently abandoned debt-to-GDP anchor. Read the latest on federal spending.

Federal-Alberta Pipeline Deal Criticized as Incoherent

An expert analysis reveals the recent federal-Alberta pipeline MOU is logically flawed and fails to address investor confidence, casting doubt on its promise to accelerate critical energy infrastructure.

Sources: Ottawa Planning Cabinet Shuffle Today

Prime Minister Mark Carney's government is set for a cabinet shuffle on December 1, 2025, according to sources. Get the latest details on the anticipated political changes in Ottawa.

Edmonton grapples with $52-million budget hole

Edmonton confronts a $52.3 million structural budget deficit, threatening its financial reserves and city services. Officials warn of potential service cuts and fee increases.

Girard: Budget Depends on U.S. Trade Deal

Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard warns that ending free trade with the U.S. would jeopardize fiscal balance. Learn how this impacts Canada's economic stability.

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