Economy

The giddy spirit around investing in the madcap growth of the BRIC countries—Brazil, Russia, India and China—is crumbling

There’s a glut of homes on the market in Fort McMurray, which is bad news as oil patch layoffs start to hit

Jan. 15: Takeover rumours at BlackBerry, as oil get some bounce back, and the ECB weighs quantitative easing (again)

Jan. 14: Flagging global growth, JP Morgan and the cost of the Forex scandal, plus, your vintage typewriter retailer goes public

Low gas prices mean consumers want bigger, more powerful vehicles, even as tough fuel economy rules force the industry to think small

Jan. 13: Oil drops below $45, plus trade growth drops for China, and the psychology of your wallet

With the Bolt, GM is essentially admitting that Tesla’s Elon Musk got it right

Jan. 12, 2015: Where are price rises slowing? Where are they falling outright? Plus, the job-loss gender balance, a Shopify IPO, and investing in Africa

A high-profile report that claims most oil sands can’t be burned if the world hopes to prevent global warming leaves several big questions unanswered

From left to right, where economists in Canada fall on the ideological spectrum based on who follows them on Twitter