Two-thirds of Canadians plan to cut spending in 2026
A new TD report finds 66% of Canadians intend to reduce spending this year, with younger generations leading the trend. Discover the driving factors and economic implications.
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Alberta's Bleak Fiscal Outlook Amid Oil Price Drop
Alberta faces a growing deficit exceeding $6 billion and rising dependence on volatile energy revenues as oil prices tumble. Discover the tough choices ahead for the provincial government.
Canadians Expect 2026 to Be Financially Tough: MNP
A new MNP report finds Canadians are preparing for a difficult financial year in 2026. Discover the key concerns and what it means for household budgets across the country.
Silver Value Can Only Go Up, Says Wheaton CEO Smallwood
Wheaton Precious Metals CEO Randy Smallwood calls silver the 'ultimate critical mineral,' forecasting its value will rise due to irreplaceable industrial and green tech uses. Exclusive outlook for 2026.
Wheaton CEO: Silver Value Can Only Go Up
Wheaton Precious Metals CEO Randy Smallwood calls silver the 'ultimate critical mineral' with an inevitable price rise. Explore the outlook for gold and copper in this exclusive analysis.
Canadian Dollar Dives After U.S. Action in Venezuela
The Canadian dollar's upbeat 2026 forecast is in jeopardy after falling 0.7% following U.S. military action in Venezuela. Analysts warn of risks to oil exports and economic growth. Read the full analysis.
Colliers CEO on Canada's Split Commercial Real Estate Market
Brian Rosen of Colliers Canada discusses the diverging outlook for commercial real estate, highlighting a tale of two markets. Get the expert analysis on the sector's future.
Canada's Office Market Recovers as Condos Face Ongoing Distress
Canada's commercial real estate hits a pivotal moment. Office spaces show recovery signs while the condo market struggles with ongoing challenges. Get the full outlook from industry leaders.
Toronto's 2026 Budget Unveiled by Mayor Olivia Chow
Mayor Olivia Chow presents Toronto's 2026 budget, outlining the city's financial priorities and investments for the coming year. Get the details on the plan.
Global Economy's 2025 Stability Was an Illusion
Despite steady growth, 2025's global economy masked the damage of U.S. tariffs and policy chaos. AI spending and fiscal expansion provided a fragile cover, but 2026 could reveal the true cost.
Toronto's 2026 Budget Plan: Austerity and Tax Implications
Toronto faces fiscal challenges in its 2026 budget, prompting potential service cuts and tax increases. Learn how the city's financial strategy could affect residents.
Canada's economic growth forecast to slow to 1.5% in 2026
A new Deloitte report predicts Canada's economic growth will decelerate to 1.5% in 2026. Explore the factors behind the slowdown and what it means for businesses and consumers.
Deloitte: Oil to hover at US$58, Alberta gas rises
A new report from Deloitte predicts oil will average US$58 a barrel in 2026 due to a persistent supply glut, while natural gas prices in Alberta show an upward trend. Read the full analysis.
U.S. Stock Bulls See Slower Gains in 2026 After Rally
Wall Street strategists forecast a more modest 9.2% rise for the S&P 500 in 2026 following three years of double-digit gains. Elevated valuations and election-year history suggest a cautious bull market ahead.
FP's 2026 Outlook: Oil Prices, AI Bubble, Mortgage Renewals
Financial Post's Outlook 2026 video series forecasts higher oil prices, an AI investment frenzy, a wave of mortgage renewals, and trade challenges for Canada in the coming year.
Investor Guide 2026: AI and Inflation Risks Loom
Markets soared in 2025, but 2026 brings risks from frothy AI valuations and persistent inflation. BlackRock warns investors need a 'Plan B'. Read the analysis.
Financial Post Survey: Readers' 2025 Gains and 2026 Fears
A Financial Post survey reveals 45% of readers improved financially in 2025 despite trade wars and inflation, but concerns over market bubbles and cost of living loom for 2026. Read the key findings.
Canada's Top 3 Economic Risks for 2026
As 2026 approaches, Canada's economy faces critical challenges: a pivotal CUSMA review, AI sector volatility, and persistent trade uncertainty. Explore the key risks to growth.
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.
CIBC's Tal: Housing Taxed Like Sin, Must Be Fixed
CIBC's Benjamin Tal says Canada taxes housing nearly as much as tobacco and alcohol, calling it a 'sin' that Ottawa must fix. Get his 2026 economic outlook.
Canadian Hiring Slows in 2026, Skills Gap a Major Hurdle
A new survey reveals Canadian companies are scaling back hiring plans for early 2026, with a growing skills mismatch posing the biggest challenge. Discover the key trends shaping the labour market.
Gold's Role in TSX Gains for 2026: Fund Managers Weigh In
As 2025 ends, Canadian fund managers assess if gold will remain the Toronto Stock Exchange's primary growth driver next year. Get expert insights on market trends.
Water restored to Town of Outlook, Sask. after service disruption
The Town of Outlook, Saskatchewan, has its water services back after a recent disruption. Officials call the incident a cautionary tale for municipal infrastructure management. Read the full story.
Canada Can Use U.S. Lumber Need in Trade Talks: Expert
A senior trade analyst suggests Canada's lumber sector is a key bargaining chip in upcoming negotiations with the U.S. Daryl Swetlishoff outlines the strategic outlook for 2026.
Brokerage Forecasts for S&P 500, Global GDP in 2026
Major brokerages release their 2026 forecasts for the S&P 500 and global economic growth. Get the key projections and analysis for your investment strategy.
AI Spending, Profits, and Fed Rate Cuts Key to 2026 Stocks
Market experts forecast a strong 2026 for equities, driven by corporate AI investment, robust earnings, and anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate reductions. Discover the outlook shaping the investment landscape.
One-Third of Canadians Optimistic About New Year: Survey
A new survey reveals just 33% of Canadians feel hopeful about 2026. Discover the national mood as the year ends and what experts say about this outlook.
BoC Sees CUSMA Review as 'Significant Risk' to Outlook
Bank of Canada policymakers warn the upcoming CUSMA trade deal review poses a 'significant risk,' creating uncertainty for business investment and future interest rate moves. Read the full analysis.
Canada's Fiscal Deficit Grows 27% in 2025/26
Canada's federal budget deficit for the first seven months of the fiscal year widened sharply to C$18.37 billion, a 27% increase. Explore the details and implications for the economy.
Silver Beats Gold & Other 2025 Market Surprises
As 2025 ends, BMO's chief economist reveals surprising stats: silver soared 140%, the TSX beat the S&P 500, and Canada's job market defied trade war fears. Discover the year's top performers.
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