Equifax reports Canada's non-mortgage delinquency rate hit 1.63%, up 14% year-over-year. Total consumer debt is now $2.62T, with stress seen in younger households.

US job cuts reached 1.17M, up 54% from last year. Analysis of AI, tariffs, and restructuring driving the surge, contrasted with weekly jobless claims data.

PBO report: Liberal tax cut (lowest rate to 14%) will negatively impact <1% of Canadians (39,110 filers), increasing their average federal tax by $141-$155.

Following My Account delays, advisors call for the CRA to offer penalty relief for TFSA overcontributions. Excess TFSA taxes assessed hit $166.2M in 2024.

StatCan survey: Despite cost pressures, 66.3% of Canadian firms remain optimistic. 40% are likely to transfer tariff-related price increases to customers next year.

Canada's 2024 government spending rose 3.1% to $1.1T. StatsCan analysis shows social protection and health care accounted for nearly half of the total budget.

Banks trade at 13x P/E entering Q4 earnings. Analysts debate if high valuation reflects economic resilience or ignores underlying credit and GDP risks.

The SEC alleges Solomon Lichtenstein's Taraxa hedge fund was a $2.7M Ponzi scheme, misappropriating investor funds for personal use.

Canada’s housing market weakened in October as benchmark prices fell to a four-year low and new listings hit an all-time high. With sales below pre-pandemic norms and inventory climbing, analysts warn the correction could last for years.

Coffee prices surged 41% since last year. Analysis of coffee price inflation driven by weather, futures, and tariffs, and the outlook after the U.S. tariff rollback.