Stock Market

• Trump’s tariff deadline on countries weighs down global shares

  U.S. President Donald Trump's deadline for trade deals with various countries, and the pressure being put for such agreements to be reached, are weighing down global shares.

  U.S. News

  Jul 7
  
• Global markets fall amid worries over rising U.S. debt

  Shares had skidded Wednesday on Wall Street after the U.S. government released the results for its latest auction of 20-year bonds.

  Economy

  May 22
  
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• Why the U.S.-China tariff pause could signal ‘good news’ for Canadians

  Economics and business experts remain cautious about the outlook for the the trade war following news of a 'tariff-truce' between China and the U.S.

  Economy

  May 12
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• Wall Street ends choppy day higher after U.S. Fed holds interest rates

  Some companies say they’re already seeing impacts to their business from the uncertainty created by tariffs, causing them to revise or pull their guidance.

  Economy

  May 7
• Oil prices dip, global shares mixed amid thin holiday trading

  During the weekend, the OPEC+ group of eight nations announced it will raise its output of oil by 411,000 barrels per day as of June 1, stepping up production increases.

  Consumer

  May 5
• Global shares rise as U.S. futures gain amid subdued holiday trading

  The U.S. has been hit with the threat of a worst-case scenario called “stagflation,” one where the economy stagnates yet inflation remains high.

  Economy

  May 1
• Canada, U.S. stock markets rally as economic uncertainty persists

  The only prediction many Wall Street strategists are willing to make is that financial markets will continue to jerk up and down as hopes rise and fall over Trump's trade policies.

  Money

  Apr 22
• Trump’s attacks on U.S. Fed chair spark big drops on Wall Street

  Trump's comments drove the stock market and the U.S. dollar lower as investors in the U.S. and overseas grow increasingly wary about the economic standing of the U.S.

  Money

  Apr 21
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• UnitedHealth’s stock drops over 22% for worst day since 1998. Here’s why

  Most U.S. stocks climbed Thursday, but the worst drop for UnitedHealth Group in a quarter of a century on the Dow Jones kept Wall Street in check.

  Money

  Apr 17
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• Trump’s tariff pause on electronics boosts Canada, U.S. market gains

  U.S. President Donald Trump has temporarily exempted electronics like smartphones and computers from some tariffs, which could lead to higher prices on Chinese imports.

  Canada

  Apr 14