Shipments to China rose 22% in the first half of 2025
Pickup from April may signal start of turnaround in housing: CREA economist
Urban starts held steady at just under 260,000
Bill boosts debt, hurts poor households to cut taxes for the rich
Half of manufacturers polled said they were affected by tariffs in April
U.S. filings for jobless benefits were unchanged last week, remaining at the higher end of recent ranges
Deteriorating economic outlook weighing on credit conditions for North American companies
Negative shock of tariffs, policy uncertainty heightens risk to government finances
Return trips by air fell 24% compared with last May, while return trips by auto plunged 38%
Bank of Canada to resume cuts next month, Fed sidelined until Q4