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Australia continues to outperform Canada economicallyIn 2022, I wrote a column asking why Canada couldn’t be as smart and successful as Australia. Two years later, by almost any metric, Australia continues to outperform us economically, while maintaining its...

Says boomers must help younger generations save for their futuresBlackRock Inc. chief executive Larry Fink warned of a looming “retirement crisis” and called on baby boomers to help younger generations save enough for their own futures. We apologize,...

9 million Canadians in the gig economy, but almost 30% not declaring all their income We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: Cash-strapped Canadians are...

But some economists say move a step towards tackling productivity, housing troubles Get the latest from Naimul Karim straight to your inbox Sign Up Ottawa’s plan to put a cap on the number of temporary foreign residents could “unfairly penalize” indus...

Canada has fallen behind most of its G7 peers, warns senior deputy governor Get the latest from Barbara Shecter straight to your inbox Sign Up Canada must tackle weak productivity to inoculate the economy against factors that will drive future inflati...

Stock traders decided to take some chips off the table at the start of a week that will bring the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure — on a day when markets will be closed. Equities pulled back after a rally that drove the S&P 500 to multiple re...

Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers talks about some of the reasons for Canada’s poor productivity track record, and what we can do to turn the tide....

Canada's economy no longer needs 5% interest rates, says chief economistJimmy Jean, chief economist at Desjardins, talks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about what the latest inflation reading coming in cooler than expected means for the Bank of Canada...

The new portfolio test to limit highly indebted borrowers will apply to bank portfolios, not individual homebuyers Get the latest from Barbara Shecter straight to your inbox Sign Up Canada’s banking regulator is taking fresh steps to ensure lenders do...

Canadians second only to Australians in the share of their income spent servicing debt We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: Why Canada may need deeper...