Ontario's Critical Housing Choice: Cut HST to Save Jobs
Ontario faces a stark housing crisis with sales plummeting. Cutting the provincial HST on new homes under $1M could save 100,000 jobs and protect billions in revenue. The time to act is now.
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Wall Street Sees Mid-2026 Fed Rate Cuts
Major Wall Street brokerages are projecting the Federal Reserve will begin cutting interest rates in mid-2026. Discover how this forecast could impact the Canadian economy and your investments.
U.S. Attorney Defends Unprecedented Federal Reserve Probe
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro defends the DOJ's investigation into the Federal Reserve, claiming subpoenas were necessary after being ignored. Fed Chair Powell calls it political pressure. Read the latest.
Wall Street CEOs Warn Trump Over Fed, Credit Card Attacks
Top financial executives urge former President Trump to stop criticizing the Federal Reserve and credit card industry. Get the latest on this significant business development.
Trump Fed Attack Rattles Financial Markets
Donald Trump's renewed criticism of the U.S. Federal Reserve creates market volatility. Corpay strategist Karl Schamotta analyzes the impact on the dollar and economy. Read the full analysis.
Bank CEOs Clash with Trump Over Fed Probe, Credit Card Rate Cap
Top Wall Street CEOs, including JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon, warn President Trump that his attacks on the Federal Reserve and proposed 10% credit card interest rate cap will damage the U.S. economy. Read the details.
U.S. Consumer Prices Rise as Expected in December
U.S. inflation cooled slightly in December 2025, with consumer prices increasing as forecasted. The data shows persistent price pressures, keeping the rate above the Federal Reserve's target. Read the full analysis.
U.S. Inflation Cools in December, Remains Above Fed Target
U.S. inflation eased slightly in December 2025, with the annual rate dropping to 2.8%. However, price pressures remain stubbornly above the Federal Reserve's 2% target, influencing monetary policy outlook.
Central Bankers Defend Fed Chair Powell Post-Trump Threat
Top central bankers, including Canada's Tiff Macklem, publicly support Jerome Powell after a threat from former President Trump. Read the latest on this defense of institutional independence.
Province slams 40% international student cap cut
Manitoba says Ottawa's decision to slash international student enrolment by 40% is financially hurting universities. Get the details on the provincial pushback.
Majority of Americans Want Fed Independent from Trump
New polling reveals strong public support for Federal Reserve independence amid Trump's pressure on Jerome Powell. See the data and political fallout.
U.S. DOJ investigation of Fed Chair Powell sparks backlash
A U.S. Department of Justice investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has ignited a fierce debate, drawing support for the Fed's independence from political interference. Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem voices backing.
Macklem backs U.S. Fed's Powell amid criminal investigation
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem publicly supports U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as he faces a Justice Department probe. Get the latest details on this significant central banking development.
New 'The Reserve' Opens at Paraiso de la Bonita Resort
Paraíso de la Bonita Resort in Riviera Maya launches The Reserve, an ultra-exclusive oceanfront enclave with private suites, helipad, and bespoke butler service, redefining adult all-inclusive luxury.
Gold lifts TSX, U.S. markets mixed on Powell indictment threat
S&P/TSX composite rises on strength in gold stocks while U.S. markets react to potential criminal indictment of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Get the latest market analysis.
'Sell America' Sentiment Hits Markets After Trump Fed Attack
U.S. dollar, Treasuries, and equities futures fell as Trump's latest attack on the Federal Reserve and criminal probe threats raise fears over central bank independence. Key insights for Canadian investors.
Stocks Fall After Powell's Trump-Fed Independence Remarks
U.S. stocks fell sharply after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell accused former President Donald Trump of attempting to undermine the central bank's independence. Key market details inside.
DOJ Threatens Fed with Indictment, Powell Reveals
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discloses a DOJ criminal threat. Trump comments on Iran, plus major Canadian news on transit, protests, and weather.
DOJ Serves Fed with Subpoenas, Powell Vows to Stand Firm
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says the central bank received grand jury subpoenas from the Justice Department, marking a dramatic escalation in tensions with the Trump administration. Read the full story.
DOJ subpoenas Federal Reserve, threatens criminal indictment
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discloses a DOJ subpoena and potential criminal charges against the central bank. Get the latest on this unprecedented legal development.
Markets Wary as Fed Chair Powell Confronts Legal Challenge
Global financial markets show a mixed response as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces a legal threat. Key details on market movements and the broader economic context for Canadian investors.
Trump Remarks, Fed Subpoenas Stir Political Controversy
President Trump suggests disrespect of police may be punishable by death, while the DOJ subpoenas the Federal Reserve. Plus, the 2026 Golden Globes fashion and winners.
Powell: DOJ Subpoenas Threaten Fed Independence
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says DOJ subpoenas are a pretext to undermine central bank independence after it resisted Trump's pressure to cut rates. Read the latest.
U.S. Job Growth Slows, Unemployment at 4.4%
U.S. job creation slowed more than expected in December to 50,000, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.4%. Tariffs and AI investment are cited as key factors shaping the labor market.
Ontario housing sector urges HST cut to avert crisis
BILD warns Ontario's housing starts could halve by 2030 without intervention. A proposed HST cut on new homes aims to save jobs and billions in revenue. Read the analysis.
Windsor councillor seeks public details on $2.6M housing cut
A Windsor city councillor is pushing for full disclosure on a $2.6 million housing budget reduction after the city released details on 29 other items. Learn about the call for transparency in municipal spending.
Precious Metals Slide as Traders Weigh Index Rebalancing, Tariffs
Gold, silver, and platinum fell sharply Wednesday amid exceptional market volatility. Traders assess index re-weightings, supply tightness, and potential U.S. tariffs. Get the latest analysis on precious metals.
NDP calls emergency sitting over Sask. utility rate increases
The Saskatchewan NDP is pushing for an emergency legislative session to address planned rate hikes by SaskPower and SGI, citing the rising cost of living for residents. Read more on the political response.
NDP Calls Emergency Sitting Over Sask. Rate Increases
Saskatchewan's NDP is calling for an emergency legislative sitting to address planned 4% rate hikes from SaskPower and SGI, citing a growing affordability crisis for residents.
Saskatchewan auto insurance, electricity rates set to rise
Saskatchewan residents will see higher costs for car insurance and electricity in 2026 and 2027. Learn the proposed increases, why they're needed, and how the approval process works.
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