U.S. economy | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/u-s-economy/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 18 Dec 2025 20:14:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png U.S. economy | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/u-s-economy/ 32 32 Global growth buoying bank sector, Canada aside https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/global-growth-buoying-bank-sector-canada-aside/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 18:23:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528108 Fitch has a neutral outlook for global banks, amid resilient economy

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]]> U.S. consumer prices slowed unexpectedly in November, but still up 2.7% from a year earlier https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-consumer-prices-slowed-unexpectedly-in-november-but-still-up-2-7-from-a-year-earlier/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:12:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528055 The report was delayed by the U.S. government shutdown

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]]> U.S. gains 64,000 jobs in November after losing 105,000 in October https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-gains-64000-jobs-in-november-after-losing-105000-in-october/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:13:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527825 Unemployment rate rises to 4.6%, the highest level since 2021

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]]> Credit outlook neutral for North American corporates https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/credit-outlook-neutral-for-north-american-corporates/ Fri, 12 Dec 2025 18:53:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527662 Despite uncertainty, modest growth, declining rates to support credit: Fitch

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]]> U.S. jobless benefit applications jump to 236,000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-jobless-benefit-applications-jump-to-236000/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:09:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527497 At the same time, continuing claims are at their lowest level since April

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]]> Canadians continue to shun U.S. travel: Statistics Canada https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/canadians-continue-to-shun-u-s-travel-statistics-canada/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 19:53:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527448 Trips to U.S. remain low, while other foreign travel rises

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]]> U.S. job openings barely budged in October, coming in just below 7.7 million https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-job-openings-barely-budged-in-october-coming-in-just-below-7-7-million/ Tue, 09 Dec 2025 16:00:43 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527323 Layoffs rose to almost 1.9 million, the most since January 2023

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]]> Fed set to cut rate this week, but may signal a pause to come https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/fed-set-to-cut-rate-this-week-but-may-signal-a-pause-to-come/ Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:22:28 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527297 U.S. central bank may get clearer jobs and inflation picture in January when backlogged data is released

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]]> Bank of Canada’s inflation concerns overdone: CIBC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-canadas-inflation-concerns-overdone-cibc/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:39:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527242 Rate hikes likely not needed anytime soon, as cost pressures stable

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]]> Big banks well positioned for looming headwinds: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/big-banks-well-positioned-for-looming-headwinds-fitch/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:35:32 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527246 Strong 2025 has banks poised to face trade, economic challenges

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