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Trump said he wanted Warsh to be 'fully independent' in his new role, but also urged him to recognize that 'growth does not mean inflation.'

U.S. Attorney Jeannine Pirro said her office was ending its probe into the Fed’s extensive building renovations because the Fed’s inspector general would scrutinize them instead.

Jerome Powell plans to remain on the board of the U.S. Federal Reserve after his term as chair ends next month, citing 'unprecedented' legal attacks by the Trump administration

The Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation alleges the education funding formula implemented by the federal government in 2019 substantially underfunds on-reserve schools.

The American job market has been recovering from a dismal 2025. Last year, the U.S. added fewer than 10,000 jobs a month, least outside a recession since 2002.

U.S. President Donald Trump called off a signing ceremony Thursday for a new order on artificial intelligence because he worried it could dull America’s edge on AI technology.

U.S. consumer prices climbed sharply again last month as the 10-week war with Iran pushed energy prices higher.

Wall Street’s strength followed manic swings in the oil market, where prices surged overnight on worries that the Iran war will affect the flow of crude for a long time.

A recent BMO report has warned that oil prices going past US$150 per barrel as a result of the Iran war would ripple out throughout the broader economy.

The move would be a first for a sitting president, since traditionally, U.S. paper currency carries the signatures of the Treasury Secretary and the Treasurer, not the president.

The JPMorganChase Institute analysis comes after research by the New York Federal Reserve showed nearly 90% of the burden for Trump's tariffs fell on U.S. companies and consumers.

The IMF downgraded its forecast for global growth to 3.1 per cent in 2026 from the 3.3 per cent it had forecast in January, but the new rate assumes the war is 'short-lived.'

The U.S. Labor Department reported Friday that hiring marked a rebound from the loss of 133,000 jobs in February. The job gains were about three times what economists had forecast.

Powell said there "wasn’t a lot" Fed policymakers could do since energy shocks “tend to come and go pretty quickly” and monetary maneuvers work over the longer-term.

The mixed movements followed a whirlwind of action in the war over the weekend, including an entry into the fighting by Houthi rebels in Yemen.

U.S. District Judge Richard Leon granted a preservationist group's request for a preliminary injunction that temporarily halts Trump’s White House ballroom project.

Oil prices plunged below US$95 per barrel, and stock markets surged worldwide Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump pulled back from his threat to destroy Iran.

The area, called Mia-yaltwa Ha'lidzogm hoon, means 'Realm of the Salmon, Home of the Salmon' in a hybrid composite name drawn from the Indigenous languages of the partner Nations.

Organizers said the NHL told them they were not allowed to proceed with the event because it is located where the Ottawa Senators have exclusive marketing rights.

The Greater Vancouver Regional District Employees’ Union said that watersheds, water filtration and water treatment plants will be picketed, starting on Monday morning.