The coronavirus pandemic defined the course of the economy in 2020. Enacted to stem the spread of the virus, the social distancing measures that swept the country this year took a historic toll on the ...

(Bloomberg) — For the global economy, 2020 is ending with a sense of hope for the future, partly built on the assumption that it can’t surely be that bad again. Such optimism is also founded on the ...

TOKYO, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Wednesday climate change is among the biggest challenges facing the global economy, joining a growing debate about how ...

OTTAWA — The Canadian economy posted its worst showing on record in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the country, shutting down businesses and putting millions out of work. Statistics Canada ...

Alberta saw the largest decline in real gross domestic product in 2020 of all the provinces, while Northwest Territories had the biggest drop in the country as the COVID-19 pandemic hammered every ...

During the Great Recession of 2008-09, British Columbia was insulated somewhat from economic disaster by billions of dollars spent on major public works projects leading up to the 2010 Winter Olympics ...

The outlook for the world economy this year has dimmed in the face of chronically high inflation, rising interest rates and uncertainties resulting from the collapse of two big American banks. That's ...

Welcome to Soundbites, weekly insights on market trends and investment strategies, brought you by Investment Executive and powered by Canada Life. For today’s Soundbites, we speak with Chris Dillon, ...