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Quebec to force gas stations to report their prices. Will it lower fuel
Quebec wants to boost transparency around gas prices.The province will force gas stations to report their prices to the government, and it's going to publish them online. Pierre Fitzgibbon, Quebec's economy minister, made the…
Beijing’s Plan to Stabilize the Real Estate Market
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at China’s real estate crisis, aid deliveries to Gaza via a new U.S.-built pier, and rising antisemitism in France.
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at…
Minister suggests Canada is considering tariffs on Chinese EVs following
Canada's industry minister says Ottawa is "considering all measures" after the U.S. announced it would be hiking tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and other related goods.François-Philippe Champagne wouldn't rule out Canada imposing …
Sensex Today Live Updates : Sensex up 200pts, Nifty at 22,440; Crompton
Sensex Today Live Updates : Hong Kong shares gained Friday, running against the grain of a lackluster day for the region’s equities as traders reassessed the path forward for interest rates.The Hang Seng Index rose, placing the…
Loblaw agrees to sign grocery code of conduct — but only if competitors do
Loblaw Companies Ltd. said Thursday it's ready to sign on to the grocery code of conduct, paving the way for an agreement that's been years in the making.After six months of negotiations, Loblaw president and CEO Per Bank said the…
AMERICAS New highs hold as disinflation resumes, US cools
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan
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Olive oil is how much now? Prices jump — again — amid worldwide shortage
Shoppers may find themselves doing a double take in the olive oil section of their local grocery stores these days, as industry analysts say prices have reached a record high.Prices for extra virgin olive oil in stores across Canada have…
Is April CPI sending signals to markets about any rate cuts?
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) data came out Wednesday morning, with the inflation reading coming in lower than expected for the month of April. Portfolio Wealth Advisors President and CIO Lee Munson joins Wealth! to provide his insights…
Home sales and new home construction both drop in April
The annual rate of housing starts in Canada fell slightly by one per cent compared with March 2024, while the number of residential home sales dropped in the same period of time, according to separate sets of numbers released today by…
Ford and GM are winners after Biden’s Chinese import tariffs
CNBC's Jim Cramer said investors should look past the "meme stock" wave on Wall Street and instead turn attention to the Biden administration's Tuesday announcement that it would issue stiff tariffs on Chinese imports, which he thinks…