The Weekly Bottom Line: Until the Job Is Done
U.S. Highlights The Federal Reserve hiked the fed funds rate 25 basis-points, a step down […]
Watching for Cracks in Canadian Labour Market Data
The record squeeze on Canadian labour markets is unlikely to have loosened much in January. […]
Week Ahead – RBA Next to Hike, UK Might Avoid a Recession (For Now)
After the past week’s central bank bonanza, things will quieten down in the coming days, […]
Canada’s Economy Edges Up in November, Points to Zero Growth in December
The Canadian economy expanded by 0.1% month/month (m/m) in November, matching Statistics Canada’s flash estimate. […]
Week Ahead: FOMC, BOE, ECB, OPEC, NFP and Big Tech Earnings
There will be no shortage of potential market moving events this week! After the Bank […]
The Weekly Bottom Line: Slow Growth is Already Here
U.S. Highlights Real GDP eased modestly to 2.9% (q/q annualized) in the fourth quarter of […]
Is the U.S. Fed Nearing the End of its Record Hiking Cycle?
The Bank of Canada has delivered what it suggested could be the last hike for […]
Week Ahead – Fed, ECB, and BoE Rate Decisions on the Menu
A busy week lies ahead, featuring several central bank decisions and a stream of data […]
Goldilocks Scenario Might Sustain ST Resilience of Equities, Soft Yields and Weaker Dollar
Markets Eco data were few yesterday and the outcome only gave limited directional guidance for […]
S&P 500 Rally Suggests Falling Recession Odds – Earnings Could Change that
The S&P 500 was flat yesterday, as investors tried to make sense of the deluge […]
Bank of Canada delivers a final 25 basis point hike
The Bank of Canada (BoC) raised the overnight rate to 4.5%, while stating that it […]
Canada GDP rose 0.1% mom in Nov, to be essentially flat in Dec
Canada GDP grew 0.1% mom in November, matched expectations. Services-producing industries expanded 0.2% mom while […]