Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary: Tariff Turmoil
Summary United States: Tariff Turmoil The U.S. economy added 151K jobs in February accompanied by […]
Bank of Canada’s Interest Rate Decision Will be a Tough Call
We expect the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on Wednesday will be a very […]
Week ahead – US CPI Set to Ease, BoC to Probably Cut Again
Dollar’s pain could worsen as US CPI expected to ease slightly. Bank of Canada faces […]
Canada’s Jobs Market Gets Buried in Snow in February
The Canadian labour market came back down to earth in February, adding just 1.1k positions, […]
US, Canada Release Job Numbers – Will Canadian Dollar’s Rally Continue?
The Canadian dollar is on a three-day winning streak, gaining 1.2% during that time. USD/CAD […]
Canadian Trade Surplus Widened Significantly in January
Canada’s merchandise trade balance widened from a revised $1.7 billion in December to $4.0 billion […]
U.S. Tariffs on Canada Take Effect: What is the State of Play?
The U.S. administration has implemented blanket tariffs on Canada and Mexico after a 30-day reprieve […]
Trump’s First Address Before US Congress a Risky Wildcard
Markets Not often was the different trading direction between US and European assets that outspoken […]
The Weekly Bottom Line: Deadline 2.0
Canadian Highlights President Trump signalled that broad-based tariffs on Canadian exports will come into effect […]
Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary: Fed Speak Points to Extended Pause Amid Rising Uncertainty
Summary United States: Consumer Hibernation After a solid finish to 2024, the U.S. consumer rested […]
North American Labour Markets Take Center Stage as Tariff Concerns Loom
The week ahead brings important labour market reports from both sides of the border. For […]
Canada’s job growth stalls, unemployment rate steady at 6.6%
Canada’s labor market was stagnant in February, with employment rising by just 1.1k, falling far […]