Trump Tariffs
As the final trading day of January 2026 draws to a close, North American markets are grappling with a renewed surge in trade-related volatility. On January 30, 2026, shares of Bombardier Inc. (TSX: BBD.B) plunged by over 7% following a direct broadside from the White House, marking a sharp
Trump Tariffs
On March 3, 2025, the relative calm of the North American trade landscape was shattered by a midday announcement from the Roosevelt Room. President Donald Trump, citing a national emergency under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), declared the immediate implementation of sweeping tariffs on goods imported from Canada
trade war
The global financial landscape has been sent into a tailspin following a series of high-stakes diplomatic confrontations at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. As of today, January 26, 2026, investors are grappling with the potential for a total economic decoupling between the United States and its northern neighbor
Agriculture
The release of the January 2026 Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer has sent ripples through the commodities markets, revealing a significant erosion in farmer confidence regarding trade policy. For the first time in years, the optimism surrounding tariffs as a primary tool for economic leverage is wavering, as
Trump Tariffs
As the calendar turns to January 2, 2026, the American financial landscape is still vibrating from the seismic shifts of the past year. The year 2025 will be remembered in the history books as the era of "America First 2.0," a period where trade protectionism moved from
Canada
Ottawa, Canada – December 5, 2025 – A new report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed that the Canadian economy has demonstrated a surprising degree of resilience in the face of trade shocks stemming from U.S. tariffs, performing better than initial projections suggested. Despite the ongoing trade tensions, the
Automotive Industry
The North American automotive sector is facing a severe test, as increased tariffs on parts from Mexico and Canada threaten to dramatically escalate production costs, potentially inflate vehicle prices for consumers, and squeeze already tight profit margins for manufacturers. This unfolding situation, marked by fluctuating trade policies and geopolitical leverage,