On Wednesday, U.S. stock markets finished lower after the Federal Reserve said economic growth had slowed in recent months. Last week, markets swung up and down based on good and bad news about the ...

Quebec Premier François Legault is warning the province may be heading toward a recession and says he has revised his ...

(Bloomberg Opinion) -- The public gives President Donald Trump very low marks for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and race relations. But as recently as the end of June, the public was still ...

A few years ago, Soji Adelaja was advising Michigan on how to recover from the decline of its auto industry. Today he's got a much tougher task: Helping Nigeria survive a brutal onslaught from Boko ...

When economics alumnus Rob Scharff passed away last summer, he left behind a generous bequest to the Department of Economics where he once studied as a graduate student. A retired faculty member from ...

1:59 B.C. looks outside province for post-COVID economic help The government of British Columbia has appointed world-renowned professor Mariana Mazzucato to help advise on post-pandemic economic ...

The days after Monday’s funeral of Queen Elizabeth II are set to be marked by a flurry of activity from the UK’s finance and business ministries as the new government announces measures aimed at ...

A new method for cleaning metallurgical coal to verify coal quality for coke making could replace a widely-used chemical-based process leading to a more accurate assessment of the economic viability ...

A study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says the economic stimulus contained in the Harper government’s January budget and now set to be doled out is too little and too late. The ...

The B.C. government has announced kindergarten to Grade 12 classes in the province are suspended indefinitely amid the coronavirus pandemic. Premier John Horgan says a potential return date will be ...

OTTAWA–With demands on Ottawa’s treasury mounting, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty appears to be ratcheting down expectations on how much the government can do to fix the economy. The minister opened a ...