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William Watson:???Free??? but dumb vs. freedom
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (254+ words) As an educated population should understand, controlling prices leads to many bad outcomes. What's our excuse for not knowing that? One of Andy Burnham’s first acts in Boris Johnson’s old job as U.K. prime minister was to cap, Canute-like,…...
Canada Pension Plan fund reports strongest quarterly net income on record
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (435+ words) CPPIB had a net return of 7.5%, which was the highest since the fourth quarter of 2015 The Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) reported its largest-ever quarterly net income on Friday as the pension fund manager posted gains through a broad…...
News of the day: CPPIB posts record net income, Churchill Falls deal, mortgage refinancings, satellite data defence contract, private credit woes and more
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (235+ words) Catch up on the stories we're following today Canada’s largest pension fund reports strongest quarterly net income on record The Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board reported its largest-ever quarterly net income on Friday as the pension fund manager posted gains…...
This TSX stock soared this week on 'positive surprise' as one analyst see 52% possible upside for 'undervalued' shares
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (858+ words) Financial Post What David Rosenberg is eyeing in Europe, why analysts hiked their price targets for the Big Banks and more from The Week in Stocks. Stock of the week: Air Canada Shares of Air Canada soared nearly 15 per cent…...
Canadian manufacturing sales surged to record level in second quarter, despite tariffs
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (528+ words) Increase of 9.3% to $235.1 billion another sign that economy rebounded after a sluggish start to the year Manufacturing sales in Canada climbed in the second quarter of 2026 for the fourth quarter in a row, another sign that the Canadian economy rebounded…...
Higher gas prices expected to nudge Canada's inflation rate back near 3% in July, economists say
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (656+ words) Inflation cooled down to 2.8% in June due to lower gas prices but the cost of filling up spiked again last month Higher gas prices are expected to push Canada’s inflation rate back up near three per cent for July, but…...
Mortgage costs rise as bond markets miss the good news memo
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (209+ words) Robert McLister: It’s like the rate market is on a mission to push borrowing costs upward for reasons that are percolating under the surface Lenders’ cost of funding a fixed-rate mortgage continued to trend higher this week. That was despite…...
How to judge Newfoundland's next Churchill Falls deal with Quebec
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (1061+ words) As negotiations near completion, critics say the fine print—not the headline numbers—will determine whether the agreement is a better one Two prominent critics of the rejected 2024 Churchill Falls power agreement between Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec say Newfoundlanders…...
Clocks are ticking on mortgage refinancings
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (1080+ words) Robert McLister: If bond markets are right, higher interest rates lie ahead, partly for reasons I covered in last week’s column. That matters if you’re eyeing a refinance, and matters more if your application isn’t a slam-dunk mortgage approval. Swap…...
Canadian dollar rising as U.S. economy weakens
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (483+ words) Loonie pushed past 72 cents U.S. The Canadian dollar on Friday pushed past 72 cents U.S., continuing its reversal that started in late June due to a sliding greenback as bets fade for the United States Federal Reserve to hike interest rates. “Spread compression…...