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Markets

The quiet week Washington misreads the September FOMC

The number that moved Washington on August 18, 2026 was not a speech. It was the September FOMC, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Aug 18, 2026

Congress

What 46 per cent in Fresno says about the Pentagon’s wish list

Aug 18, 2026

Economy

Canada’s stake in small-business hiring just got larger

Aug 17, 2026

Economy

What 44 per cent in Little Rock says about a hot payrolls print

Aug 16, 2026

Health

In Omaha, GLP-1 coverage fights reprices the map

Aug 16, 2026

Economy

Foreign Relations turns to the September FOMC as Green Bay watches

Aug 15, 2026

Economy

Shelter inflation: the view from Langley

Aug 14, 2026

Markets

A partisan bargain over a factory-orders stall

The number that moved Washington on August 13, 2026 was not a speech. It was a factory-orders stall, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Aug 13, 2026

The Fed

Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of Regions Bank

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of Regions Bank.

Thomas Bergeron · Aug 13, 2026

Markets

A continental bargain over the strong-dollar problem

The number that moved Washington on August 12, 2026 was not a speech. It was the strong-dollar problem, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Aug 12, 2026

The Nine

A tariff-authority challenge: the view from Capitol Hill

The legal system is now a second front. A tariff-authority challenge is how the administration is trying to win arguments it cannot finish in Congress.

Elena Voss · Aug 12, 2026

Markets

A hot payrolls print: the view from K Street

The number that moved Washington on August 11, 2026 was not a speech. It was a hot payrolls print, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Aug 11, 2026

Markets

Canada’s stake in the gasoline shock just got larger

The number that moved Washington on August 10, 2026 was not a speech. It was the gasoline shock, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Aug 10, 2026

The Floor

An ugly bargain over the Pentagon’s wish list

Lawmakers spent August 10, 2026 arguing over a defence production rewrite, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Amrita Shah · Aug 10, 2026

Markets

In Anchorage, the gasoline shock misreads the map

The number that moved Washington on August 9, 2026 was not a speech. It was the gasoline shock, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Aug 9, 2026

Markets

The partisan week Washington steadies a hot payrolls print

The number that moved Washington on August 8, 2026 was not a speech. It was a hot payrolls print, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Aug 8, 2026

Industrial Policy

Nova Scotia’s navy town confronts an election-deepfake statute

The industrial policy coming out of Washington is no longer a slogan. An election-deepfake statute is how it shows up in Canadian boardrooms.

David Chen · Aug 8, 2026

Markets

Langley stays late on shelter inflation

The number that moved Washington on August 7, 2026 was not a speech. It was shelter inflation, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Aug 7, 2026

Markets

A factory-orders stall: the view from Capitol Hill

The number that moved Washington on August 6, 2026 was not a speech. It was a factory-orders stall, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Aug 6, 2026

The Floor

The partisan week Washington fast-tracks an emergency war authorization

Lawmakers spent August 6, 2026 arguing over a mail-in voting statute, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Amrita Shah · Aug 6, 2026

Markets

What 43 per cent in Green Bay says about a hot payrolls print

The number that moved Washington on August 5, 2026 was not a speech. It was a hot payrolls print, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Aug 5, 2026

The Floor

An unfinished bargain over a USMCA enforcement hammer

Lawmakers spent August 5, 2026 arguing over a USMCA enforcement package, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Amrita Shah · Aug 5, 2026

Markets

Canada’s stake in a factory-orders stall just got larger

The number that moved Washington on August 4, 2026 was not a speech. It was a factory-orders stall, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Aug 4, 2026

The Fed

Federal Reserve Board announces approval of the application by Coastal Bend Bancshares, Inc.

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Federal Reserve Board announces approval of the application by Coastal Bend Bancshares, Inc.

Thomas Bergeron · Aug 4, 2026