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Halifax Gas Prices Unchanged in Early 2026

Fuel costs in the Halifax area remain stable as of January 9, 2026, offering local drivers a brief respite while national economic stories dominate headlines. Read the full analysis.

How U.S. Venezuela Action Affects Canada

The U.S. capture of Venezuela's president raises global tensions. Explore five key ways this geopolitical shift could directly affect Canada's economy and foreign policy.

Deloitte Cuts Canada's 2026 GDP Forecast to 1.5%

Deloitte Canada revises its 2026 economic growth outlook downward, predicting a sluggish first half before a potential rebound. Read the full analysis and implications for interest rates.

What's Changed in Canadian Trade for 2026?

As 2026 begins, Canada's trade sector faces pivotal shifts. Explore the evolving landscape, from port operations to policy, and understand what's at stake for the national economy.

FP Columnists' 2025 Views: July & August Analysis

A review of Financial Post columnists' perspectives from July & August 2025, covering Canada-U.S. trade tensions, productivity, government spending, and central bank accountability. Discover key economic insights.

U.S. GDP grows 4.3%, fastest pace in two years

The U.S. economy expanded at a 4.3% annualized rate in Q3 2025, its fastest growth in two years. Economists remain optimistic for 2026 despite current headwinds. Read the full analysis.

Canada's GDP shrinks 0.3% in October

Statistics Canada reports a 0.3% economic contraction in October, driven by manufacturing declines and service sector strikes. A preliminary estimate shows a slight 0.1% rebound in November.

Per-Capita GDP Improves for First Time Since 2022

A key measure of Canadian living standards, per-capita GDP, is set to rise in 2025, ending a three-year decline. RBC economists cite slowing population growth and improving underlying economic conditions.

Anglo-Teck Deal Clears Canada Security Test

Canada's national security review for Anglo American's proposed Teck Resources takeover has lapsed, clearing one major hurdle. The deal now faces a crucial economic benefit assessment.

Carney's $78.3B Deficit: A Historic Shift

Prime Minister Mark Carney's first budget projects a $78.3-billion deficit, nearly double what the Trudeau government had planned. Discover the historical context and future implications for Canada.

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