Continuing claims have been on the rise in recent months
The country released a 50-page roadmap and cut key interest rates Monday
Economists expect another rate cut could be in store
While the U.S. labour market remains historically healthy, recent data suggest some weakening
Report comes amid upheaval in retail landscape
Progress against accelerating prices has been slowed by stickier-than-expected inflation for services
Powell declined to provide any hints of when the first rate cut would occur
The central bank's survey shows Canadians' outlook for the future economy was 'pessimistic'
Weak consumer demand, reduced gov't spending are dragging on growth in China: economists
The overall decrease came as sales fell in five of the seven subsectors