Research and Markets

Job vacancies, quits plunge in stark sign of cooling trend in U.S. labour market

August 29, 2023 Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
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U.S. consumer confidence wanes with prices still high and signs of a cooling job market

August 29, 2023 Matt Ott, The Associated Press
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Business optimism declined from the previous quarter

August 28, 2023 Mark Burgess
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ECB’s Lagarde says interest rates to stay high as long as needed to defeat inflation

August 25, 2023 Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
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Federal government posts $3.62 billion surplus for April to June

August 25, 2023 The Canadian Press

Don’t give up on China, portfolio managers say

August 25, 2023 Allan Janssen
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Bond market suggests “soft landing” for U.S.

August 25, 2023 James Langton

Powell at Jackson Hole: Economy’s solid growth could dictate additional rate hikes

August 25, 2023 Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
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China faces uncertain, slower growth future

August 24, 2023 James Langton
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Global monetary policy going separate ways: Fitch

August 24, 2023 James Langton
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BRICS leaders locked in discussions over expansion of their economic bloc

August 23, 2023 The Associated Press
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With U.S. economy still humming, are we facing higher-for-longer interest rates?

August 23, 2023 Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
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