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Canada Job Losses, US Midterms Weaken Rate-Hike OddsFinance — 6dCanada’s October job losses and rising unemployment have weakened expectations for another near-term Bank of Canada rate hike, with markets pricing in a lower chance of a December increase. The deterioration follows the bank’s first rate hike since 2023, while upcoming inflation and GDP data could further shape its decision.

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Macklem Says Federal Spending Isn’t Stoking Inflation — Nov 3, 2026Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem told lawmakers that current federal spending is not materially adding to inflation or working against the central bank’s efforts to return inflation to its 2% target, citing excess capacity in the economy. He said the bank would speak out if government finances became unsustainable or fiscal policy conflicted with monetary policy, while noting further rate hikes may still be needed to contain inflation.

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Britain will not join Canada's defence bank, source says1 source — Oct 25, 2026

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Priya Raman Britain's focus on its own budget makes sense given all their other commitments right now.

UK Declines Canada-Led Defence Bank, Backs Separate InitiativeWorld — Oct 25, 2026UK declines Canada’s Defence, Security and Resilience Bank after months of talks, backing its own Multilateral Defence Mechanism; both call the institutions “distinct but complementary.”

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Tom Gallagher Calling them complementary feels like polite wording for what is basically a split over control and priorities.

IJRFederal Court Revives Lawsuit Targeting Big Apple’s Handgun RestrictionsHarold Hutchison · 4 min · 1h

Bank of Canada Raises Rate to 2.5% — Oct 25, 2026Markets increasingly expect the Bank of Canada to raise its 2.25% policy rate this week as higher oil prices threaten to broaden inflation, though economists remain divided and some expect policymakers to hold pending more evidence. A near-term hike could weigh on growth, while alternative forecasts call for increases in December and January amid uncertainty over inflation, employment and trade-related risks.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Currencies Trade Narrowly Ahead of Five Central Bank DecisionsFinance — Oct 26, 2026Major currencies traded in narrow ranges as investors awaited decisions from five central banks, with the Fed, ECB and Bank of Japan expected to hold rates and Canada and New Zealand potentially raising them. Falling oil prices and U.S. Treasury yields weighed on the dollar, while markets also watched upcoming U.S. inflation and jobs data for clues on Fed policy.

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HCA Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenue Rises 3.6%Finance — Oct 30, 2026HCA Healthcare reported quarterly earnings and revenue above analysts’ expectations, prompting KeyCorp to raise its 2026 earnings forecast. Analysts have generally maintained a moderately positive outlook, with Royal Bank of Canada lifting its price target to $521 while Wall Street Zen upgraded the stock to Buy.

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Bank of Canada to lift inflation forecast as oil prices surge — Oct 17, 2026The Bank of Canada expects to significantly raise its inflation forecast as high oil prices and Middle East supply disruptions increase the risk that inflation spreads and persists. The energy shock is also supporting Canadian growth through stronger exports and revenues, while the bank weighs whether interest-rate increases will be needed to bring inflation back toward its 2% target.

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TSX futures flat as U.S.-Canada tariff tensions persist — Aug 24, 2026Futures on Canada's stock index were little changed as ongoing U.S.-Canada trade tensions weighed on markets even as National Bank of Canada and other banks posted solid quarterly earnings. Tariffs on Canadian goods, threats of higher auto tariffs, and Iran-related sanctions along with movements in gold and oil dominated the outlook.

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FaithTapPope Leo Urges South America to Bridge DividesPope Leo urged South Americans to bridge political and national divisions and work together on shared challenges during an outdoor Mass in Uruguay attended by tens of thousands, many of whom waited in heavy rain. His 12-day tour will contin6m

Bank of Canada Holds Rate Amid Trade TensionsFinance — Aug 28, 2026The Bank of Canada is widely expected to hold its policy rate at 2.25% amid a renewed U.S.-Canada trade war, with markets pricing a prolonged hold and some economists predicting a potential hike only in 2026 or 2027 depending on inflation and trade developments. Across sources, traders note stable Canadian yields amid global rate volatility, while economists debate the timing of any future rate moves as the economy navigates pressure from trade tensions and inflation dynamics.

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Canada Inflation Climbs to 3% in JulyFinance — Aug 15, 2026Canada’s annual inflation rate rose to 3% in July, driven by higher gasoline prices and travel costs, with the monthly CPI up 0.5% and core inflation around 2%, signaling the Bank of Canada may keep policy rates steady as energy-driven pressures linger.

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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep DishYourlist — VS BattleThe foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.

Oslo Pensjonsforsikring Expands North American Bank Stakes in Q1 — Jul 22, 2026Oslo Pensjonsforsikring AS disclosed new positions in five companies in the first quarter, buying stakes in Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank, The Charles Schwab Corporation, CVS Health, and Bank of America, with share values ranging from under a million to about $32 million. The moves reflect a diversified, cross-sector investment strategy across major banks, a leading investment services firm, a health insurer, and a consumer bank.

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Mark Carney to Become Canada’s Next Prime Minister, Vows Push Back Against Trump’s Tariffs — Mar 10, 2025Mark Carney will succeed Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau — and he is already making it clear he will oppose tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump. Carney is the former governor of the Canadian central bank and…

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US Drafted Memo for Rubio to Condemn Allies Over West Bank Curbs — Sep 23, 2026Draft for Rubio dated Sept. 8 called UK, France and Canada settlement import blocks tactics from the antisemitic BDS playbook; never released after lacking White House support.

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Tom Gallagher It's no surprise the White House dropped the memo since it seems unwilling to challenge our allies on this issue.

IJRDemocrat Pushes GOP Leadership To Renew Warrantless Spying Before His Party Takes PowerNicole Silverio · 3 min · 2h

Pacer PE/VC ETF Short Interest Drops 90.7% — Aug 11, 2026Several ETFs posted notable July declines in short interest, including PEVC, SHDG, EVIM, QXQ, and PALC, each seeing short-interest drops around 90% or more as trading activity and investor positioning shifted. Hedge funds and banks, such as Crestwood Advisors Group, Janney Montgomery Scott, Royal Bank of Canada, and JPMorgan Chase, took new or expanded stakes alongside ongoing trading movements.

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Build a pizza and the AI guesses your ageQuizie — QuizCrust to final slice, every topping is evidence. The AI guesses your age — and explains exactly which choice gave you away.

Outcome99 Launches Same-Day SMB Loans NationwideBusiness — Aug 29, 2026Outcome99 has rolled out a revenue-based funding model that provides same-day business loans as banks tighten lending for SMBs in the United States and Canada, prioritizing revenue over traditional credit scores. The online application is streamlined, and the company says it can move from submission to funding quickly, highlighting a shift away from conventional underwriting as Sahil Khaleque explains the focus is on actual revenue rather than historical credit metrics.

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Canadian dollar pressured by soft CPI, US tariffs — Aug 17, 2026The Canadian dollar remains weak amid oil-price sensitivity, a fragile domestic recovery, and fading Bank of Canada rate-cut expectations even as softer inflation and US tariff threats add pressure. In China, TD Securities highlights growth risks from fragile domestic demand and property weakness, with potential additional stimulus anticipated, possibly announced at the September Politburo meeting, as policymakers seek to support the economy.

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