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Trump's Greenland Tariff Threat Rattles U.S. Financial Safe Havens

Donald Trump's threats of tariffs over Greenland have triggered an unusual market reaction, weakening the dollar and Treasuries. Analysis reveals a potential erosion of America's most vital financial asset: its safe-haven status. Read the full story.

No Update on Public Servant Layoff Transition Plan

Ottawa MP Mona Fortier provides no update on a promised transition plan for public servants facing layoffs, as job cut notifications are sent out. Treasury Board points to existing programs.

Supreme Court Tariff Ruling: Market Impact Guide

The U.S. Supreme Court could rule on Trump-era tariffs as soon as Friday, January 8, 2026. A decision against the tariffs may boost S&P 500 earnings and pressure Treasuries. Read the trader's guide.

Venezuela Debt Rally Hides Complex Creditor Web

The surge in Venezuelan bonds following President Maduro's capture belies a tangled legal and political fight for the country's assets. Explore the challenges ahead for creditors.

Euro Zone Government Bond Yields Slip Before Data

Government bond yields across the euro zone edged lower on Monday, January 5, 2026, as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of a slate of important economic data. Market focus shifts to indicators that could influence central bank policy.

U.S. Lifts Sanctions on 3 Intellexa Executives

The Trump administration has removed sanctions from three individuals linked to the controversial Intellexa spyware consortium. Learn the details and implications of this reversal.

U.S. sanctions Iran-Venezuela weapons trade

The U.S. Treasury Department has issued new sanctions targeting a network facilitating weapons trade between Iran and Venezuela. Explore the details and implications of this major foreign policy move.

U.S. Bonds Shined in 2025, Could Lose Altitude in 2026

U.S. government bonds delivered strong performance in 2025, but Reuters analysis suggests returns may moderate next year amid shifting economic conditions. Discover the outlook for fixed-income investors.

Trump Faces Uneasy Standoff with US Bond Market

A tense standoff is developing between former President Donald Trump and the massive US bond market, raising concerns about fiscal stability and investor confidence. Explore the details and potential implications.

AI Debt Boom Pushes Corporate Bond Sales Near Record

U.S. investment-grade bond sales hit $1.7 trillion in 2025, nearing the 2020 record, driven by AI infrastructure borrowing. Investors hedge against a potential credit bust as issuance is expected to grow in 2026.

Hybrid Work Research Gap for Canadian Public Servants

As the federal government mulls stricter return-to-office rules, experts reveal a critical lack of data on hybrid work's impact on public service productivity. Discover what the research does—and doesn't—say.

Feds move $900M pension surplus, total hits $2.8B

The federal government is moving another $900 million surplus from the public service pension fund to a central account, bringing the total to $2.8 billion. Public sector unions are alarmed. Read more.

Jeff Kent makes Hall of Fame; Bonds, Clemens excluded

Second baseman Jeff Kent has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, while the doors remain firmly shut for controversial stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens. Get the full story on the latest voting results.

Federal workers over $150K up 96% in 5 years

New data reveals a 96% jump in federal public servants earning over $150,000 in five years, with 27,261 workers now in that bracket. Explore the figures and what they mean for Canada's largest employer.

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