Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary: Cutting Rates, but Higher Yields
Summary United States: A Matter of Conditioning and a Matter of Fact This week brought […]
Limited U.S. Inflation Easing Not Enough to Support Another Fed Rate Cut
December’s U.S. consumer price index release on Wednesday will be the last major data print […]
Canada’s Jobs Market Surged in December
The Canadian labour market ended 2024 on a very strong note, adding 90.9k positions in […]
USD/CAD in Holding Pattern Ahead of US, Cdn. Jobs Data
The Canadian dollar started the week with strong gains but has shown little movement since […]
Global Market Outlook 2025: Trends, Risks, and Opportunities for Traders
Global financial markets are preparing for an important year, 2025. Changes in currency markets and […]
Sluggish Growth & Subdued Inflation Means More Bank of Canada Easing
Summary Canada’s economy appears to have slowed noticeably in late 2024, and prospects are mixed […]
Canada’s merchandise trade deficit narrows to CAD -544m in Nov
Canada’s merchandise trade deficit narrowed in November, shrinking to CAD -323 million from October’s revised […]
Focus on Euro Area Inflation After Country Releases Surprise on the Upside
In focus today The focus today is the euro area inflation print. Inflation was expected […]
CAD Rises on Trudeau’s Possible Resignation
The Canadian dollar is up almost 1% against its US counterpart, 1.4310, in early Monday […]
The Weekly Bottom Line: Awaiting the Changing of the Guard
Canadian Highlights Canada’s economy gained momentum in the latter half of 2024, providing a decent […]
Canada’s Labour Market Likely Continued to Underperform at the End of 2024
Canadian and U.S. job market reports for December on Friday will mark the first major […]
Canada’s employment rises 91k in Dec, unemployment rate down to 6.7%
Canada’s labor market closed 2024 on a strong note, with employment soaring by 91k in […]