Research and Markets

Canada, U.S. stock markets rise as jobs data from both countries came into focus

January 9, 2026 Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
wood cut-outs

Post-war economic order under threat: Desjardins

January 9, 2026 James Langton
a man on a precipice

Sluggish hiring persists in December but U.S. unemployment slips to 4.4%

January 9, 2026 Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
Now hiring sign

Unemployment rate jumps to 6.8% in December despite job gain

January 9, 2026 Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
Empty chairs

Energy stocks lift S&P/TSX composite index while investors digest U.S. jobs data

January 8, 2026 Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
Alberta oil

Canadian private equity sees fundraising bounce, but liquidity remains a challenge

January 8, 2026 Alisha Hiyate
Market volatility

U.S. forecast up as delayed data arrives: Fitch

January 8, 2026 James Langton
U.S. economy

Equities lead surge in capital markets activity

January 8, 2026 James Langton
Bucking bronco

Canada posted $583M merchandise trade deficit for October

January 8, 2026 The Canadian Press
International trade

Booms in AI, private credit boost systemic risk

January 7, 2026 James Langton
digital investing

S&P/TSX composite slides on Wednesday, U.S. markets post mixed results

January 7, 2026 Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
Canada flag

Office vacancy rate dips as return-to-office shift picks up: CBRE report

January 7, 2026 Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
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