Budget 2020: All you need to know to decode the FM’s budget speech

03:01 PM EDT, 03/11/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday on X his province has agreed to suspend its 25% surcharge on electricity exports to Michigan, New York and Minnesota. Ford said he will meet with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Thursday in Washington, D.C. ...

07:36 AM EDT, 03/11/2025 (MT Newswires) -- The US dollar fell against its major trading partners early Tuesday, except for a gain versus the yen, ahead of the release of weekly Redbook same-store sales at 8:55 am ET and job openings data for January at 11:00 am ET. Earlier Tuesday, the National Federation of Independent Business said uncertainty remained high,...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job openings increased in January, but demand for labor is likely to soften in the months ahead amid concerns that uncertainty over import tariffs and aggressive government spending cuts could cause a sharp slowdown in economic activity. Job openings, a measure of labor demand, rose 232,000 to 7.740 million on the last day of January, the...

Goldman Sachs has downgraded its 2025 U.S. economic growth forecast, warning that trade policies are becoming considerably more adverse and that the administration is managing expectations for near-term weakness driven by tariffs. In a note shared Tuesday, Goldman's chief economist Jan Hatzius lowered the firm's 2025 GDP growth projection to 1.7%, down from the 2.4% projection at the start of...