Canada faces a modest downturn and rising jobless rate
Manufacturing activity drops to a 16-month low, with export orders falling sharply
U.S. companies pause growth plans as higher costs, uncertainty, raise recession risks
Weak spending and government cuts offset strong business investment
Better-than-expected Q1 growth overshadowed by renewed trade tensions
Dual duties on metals and vehicles may be lifted for some manufacturers
Beijing signals readiness to boost domestic demand
American companies brace for higher costs
The organization warns spending and investment are on hold globally, while U.S. risks recession
Trump tariffs and prolonged political uncertainty weigh on Europe's largest economy