Bank of Canada Set to Make the First Interest Rate Cut Next Week
All ducks appear to be in a row for the Bank of Canada to kick-start […]
Canada’s Economic Growth Rebound Misses Expectations in the First Quarter
The Canadian economy grew by 1.7% quarter/quarter annualized (q/q) in 2024 Q1, while 2023 Q4 […]
The Weekly Bottom Line: FOMC Continues to Preach Patience
U.S. Highlights U.S. equity markets briefly touched a new all-time high mid-week, while measures of […]
The Weekly Bottom Line: Inflation Breaks Its Heat Streak
U.S. Highlights After three consecutive months of hotter-than-expected inflation, consumer prices in the U.S. finally […]
Canadian Inflation Prints to Show Another Step Down in April
Next week’s Canadian April inflation report will be the last major data release before the […]
Week Ahead – Flash PMIs, UK & Japan CPIs in Focus; RBNZ to Hold Rates
After cool US CPI, attention shifts to UK and Japanese inflation Flash PMIs will be […]
Global Markets Rally on Central Bank Easing Signals; Currencies Show Subdued Movements
Global markets were buoyed by pervasive risk-on sentiment last week, with both FTSE and DAX […]
The Weekly Bottom Line: Canada – Jobs Surge Delays Rate Cut Bets
U.S. Highlights The Federal Reserve Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey showed that most banks tightened […]
Canada’s Labour Market Explodes Higher in April
The Canadian labour market gained 90.4k positions in April, with full-time employment up 40.1k and […]
Canadian Dollar Slips Despite Strong Ivey PMI
USD/CAD has edged higher on Wednesday and is up 0.25%, trading at 1.3760 at the […]
Dollar Falls as Prospects of Two Fed Rate Cuts This Year Reemerge
Dollar concluded last week with significant losses, influenced by a set of factors that realigned […]
Canadian Jobs Data to Show Further Labour Market Softening
The Canadian labour market report will be watched closely next Friday for further signs of […]