Financial Insights That Matter Source: Getty Images Written by Chris MacDonald at The Motley Fool Canada Barrick Gold Corporation (TSX: ABX) is one of the world’s largest gold mining companies, with operations spanning multiple continents. As gold remains a popular investment during periods of economic uncertainty, many investors wonder where Barrick Gold stock will be […]
Inflation in Canada Quickens to 1.9% on Energy Prices #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter (Bloomberg) — Canadian consumer prices reaccelerated for the first time in three months as the central bank’s preferred core measures are proving sticky. Most Read from Bloomberg The consumer price index rose at a faster yearly pace in January, rising 1.9% and up from 1.8% in December, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday. […]
GameStop looking to sell Canadian and French operations #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter GRAPEVINE — GameStop Corp. says it intends to pursue a sale of its Canadian and French operations. The video game retailers says in a press release that the move is part of an evaluation of its international assets. GameStop did not provide any further detail on the decision. CEO Ryan Cohen […]
Canada’s annual inflation rate increases to 1.9% in January #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s annual inflation rate rose 1.9% in January, up from 1.8% in December as lower prices helped by a sales tax reprieve were partly offset by higher cost of gasoline and natural gas, data showed on Tuesday. Market reaction: [CAD/] Link: COMMENTARY DEREK HOLT, VICE PRESIDENT OF CAPITAL […]
Nissan Canada Brings Action with Two Project Builds and Three All-New Vehicles at the 2025 Canadian International Auto Show #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter Nissan Frontier TARMAC (Photo: Business Wire) Project Trailgater (Photo: Business Wire) Frontier Project Trailgater1 and Frontier TARMAC Concept2 reimagine Nissan vehicles for adventure. All-new 2025 Nissan Kicks, Murano and Armada make their appearance at the Canadian International Auto Show. MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, February 13, 2025–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nissan celebrates its 60th anniversary in Canada […]
U.S. tariffs sour outlook for Canadian sugar and candy companies #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter Canadian sugar and confectionary companies would be hit particularly hard if U.S. tariffs come into play because most of the industry’s sales go south of the border, experts say. “Sugar and confectionary does stand out as one of those sectors, especially in the short term, that is very reliant on the […]
What to Know About Canadian Energy Stocks for 2025 #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter Source: Getty Images Written by Brian Paradza, CFA at The Motley Fool Canada Canadian investors face a mix of geopolitical turbulence, transformative infrastructure projects, and shifting global energy dynamics as Canada’s energy sector stocks brace for a pivotal year in 2025. From President Trump’s tariffs to the long-awaited Trans Mountain pipeline […]
Canada is on the front lines of an airship boom — but hurdles still abound #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter MONTREAL — From the seventh floor of his Montreal office, Arnaud Thioulouse enjoys a view of the midtown rail tracks and freight trains chugging toward the horizon. But the CEO of Flying Whales Quebec has a different transportation mode in mind for ferrying goods to far-flung locales: airships. “The question is […]
Trump plans tariffs on Canada, France over digital services taxes #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Thursday said he planned to impose tariffs on Canada and France over their digital services taxes on U.S. technology giants, which has been a long-standing irritant. Canada, seeking to address the challenge of taxing digital giants like Google parent Alphabet and Amazon.com that can book […]
Air Canada may redeploy some American flights if Canadian travellers avoid U.S. #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter Air Canada may reduce flights to certain U.S. destinations later this year if demand from travellers begins to lag, as the airline acknowledged Friday it is coping with uncertainty from the current economic environment, including the threat of tariffs. The Montreal-based carrier is preparing in case customers decide to fly south […]