The Organization for Economic Development and Cooperation reports that trade flows continued to plunge in the first quarter of 2009.The OECD said that G7 exports…
Natural gas fundamentals point to a recovery in 2010
Sales drop in 17 of 21 manufacturing industries
Conditions remain weak globally for consumers
Manufacturing sales drop 6% in May: StatsCan
U.S. markets post modest gains
50% don’t know TSX has performed well over the past five months
Higher truck sales lead to overall increase
U.S. retail sales rise for second straight month
U.S. markets post solid gains
Firms expect sales growth to gradually pick up over the next year
Canadian economy forecast to grow by 2.7% in 2010
Oil retreats below US$60 a barrel
Goldman Sachs earnings due Tuesday
U.S. stocks also close lower as investors remain cautious ahead of next week’s quarterly earnings reports
Survey results indicate that economic recovery is underway, Ontario Chamber of Commerce CEO says
Ken Georgetti is calling for changes to the accessibility and eligibility rules surrounding employment insurance
Potential recovery signals are emerging in Italy and France, with indications of troughs emerging in Canada, Britain, the U.S., China and India
But while June’s drop was milder than expected, economists said the weighting to self employed and part-time positions is not encouraging
StatsCan reports that the unemployment rate has risen to 8.6% in June from 8.4% in May
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said that reaching out to emerging economies is critical
U.S. stock markets had modest gains, helped by strength in energy stocks