Canada: Inflation Cools in May
Consumer price inflation cooled to 3.4% year-on-year (y/y) in May, down from 4.4% in April […]
The Weekly Bottom Line: Consumer Updraft Supports Hawkish BoC
U.S. Highlights Housing starts rose 21.7% month-on-month (m/m) in May, hitting its highest level in […]
Critical Data Releases to Set Course for BoC Interest Rate Plans
The Bank of Canada will scrutinize a number of top-tier economic data releases next week […]
Multiple Central Banks Decide on Monetary Policy
Markets (Much) higher than expected May UK inflation temporarily sent trembles through global bond markets […]
Canadian Dollar Calm Ahead of Canadian Retail Sales
Canada releases retail sales Fed Chair Powell testifies before a House Committee The Canadian dollar […]
RBA and BoC Bombshells Stir Market Waters; Dollar, Euro and Yen Suffered
Last week marked the beginning of an avalanche of central bank surprises, with both RBA […]
The Weekly Bottom Line: Canada – Getting Back Into the Game
U.S. Highlights The ISM Services index surprised on the downside, falling 1.6 points to 50.3 […]
Fed to ‘Skip’ June Interest Rate Hike Despite Higher Inflation
The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) looks likely to pass on raising interest rates next week—though […]
What BOC Surprise Could Mean For Fed
The BOC really shocked markets back on Wednesday when it hiked rates by 25bps. Pretty […]
USD/CAD – Canadian Dollar Extends Gains Despite Weak Job Data
Canada’s economy sheds 17K jobs, unemployment rate climbs US dollar under pressure after unemployment claims […]
Chinese Markets Unmoved By This Morning’s Price Data
Markets US weekly jobless claims, of all things, was responsible for yesterday’s main market move. […]