Economy

Canadian consumer confidence hits lowest level since 2023 on tariff fears

Pessimism about future job opportunities also rose to worst level in more than four years: report

By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press |February 25, 2025

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Immigration could contribute to labour shortages: report

Policymakers had hoped for permanent reduction in labour scarcity without increasing unemployment

By Jonathan Got |February 25, 2025

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Provinces have roughly $100B at hand for tariff relief, Desjardins estimates

Before the prospect of U.S. tariffs, most provinces had been expecting their fiscal situations to improve in 2025

By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press |February 25, 2025

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Trump says Canada and Mexico tariffs are ‘going forward’ with more import taxes to come

“Our country will be extremely liquid and rich again,” he said

By Josh Boak, The Associated Press |February 24, 2025

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