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Cuts to government spending mean fewer bonds, lower borrowing costs, and potentially a break for borrowers.

Canada is the only G7 country without a high-speed rail line, yet not for lack of trying. Over the last half century, numerous high-speed rail projects have been proposed, studied and even approved by political leaders. The obstacles to actually getting them built have proven insurmountable thus far.

Experts say the US president’s takeover threat will shift election priorities to who seems best suited to face Trump

Liberal leadership hopefuls cool on unpopular policy, as Conservatives hope to make ‘carbon tax’ a key election issue.

The independence of central banks from the democratic process has been a bedrock of economic policy for decades. The Bank of Canada is no exception, maintaining distance from elected officials to ensure monetary policy is free from political pressures.

In the weeks following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s resignation announcement, the race to name his successor seems to have become a two-person contest between former Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland and Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England.

Former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and ex-Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney are frontrunners, experts say.

Domestic pressures and US tariff threat pose major challenges for Justin Trudeau’s successor.

Freeland casts herself as ‘battle tested leader’ and most capable of negotiating with an unpredictable White House