Unemployment | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/unemployment/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 04 Dec 2025 19:37:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Unemployment | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/unemployment/ 32 32 Global GDP forecast revised up: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/global-gdp-forecast-revised-up-fitch/ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 19:37:43 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527049 AI boom, equity market wealth effect outpacing tariff drag on growth

The post Global GDP forecast revised up: Fitch appeared first on Investment Executive.

]]> U.S. filings for jobless benefits fall to lowest level since September 2022 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/u-s-filings-for-jobless-benefits-fall-to-lowest-level-since-september-2022/ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 16:02:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527019 The report potentially complicates the Fed’s upcoming rate decision

The post U.S. filings for jobless benefits fall to lowest level since September 2022 appeared first on Investment Executive.

]]> Weak payrolls should prompt Fed cut: NBF https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/weak-payrolls-should-prompt-fed-cut-nbf/ Wed, 03 Dec 2025 19:47:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526920 Small business employment slumping, new data shows

The post Weak payrolls should prompt Fed cut: NBF appeared first on Investment Executive.

]]> The paradox of weak job markets and rising wages https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/the-paradox-of-weak-job-markets-and-rising-wages/ Mon, 01 Dec 2025 19:38:39 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526646 Wage gains stoking inflation, justifying pause on rate cuts: NBF

The post The paradox of weak job markets and rising wages appeared first on Investment Executive.

]]> Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as job cuts stay low https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/fewer-americans-sought-unemployment-benefits-last-week-as-job-cuts-stay-low/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:25:16 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526365 For now, the U.S. job market appears stuck in a “low-hire, low-fire” state

The post Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as job cuts stay low appeared first on Investment Executive.

]]> Weak outlook for Canadian consumers in 2026: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/weak-outlook-for-canadian-consumers-in-2026-fitch/ Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:08:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524679 Soft job market, slowing population growth, to weigh on GDP

The post Weak outlook for Canadian consumers in 2026: Fitch appeared first on Investment Executive.

]]> Fallout from U.S. shutdown is building: BMO https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/fallout-from-u-s-shutdown-is-building-bmo/ Fri, 31 Oct 2025 20:18:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524240 Job market, social fabric facing further stress from shuttered U.S. government

The post Fallout from U.S. shutdown is building: BMO appeared first on Investment Executive.

]]> Inflation, growth forecasts tick up: ECB https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/inflation-growth-forecasts-tick-up-ecb/ Fri, 31 Oct 2025 18:16:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524224 Recent data boosts 2025 outlooks, longer-term expectations unchanged

The post Inflation, growth forecasts tick up: ECB appeared first on Investment Executive.

]]> Signs of stress in household credit, but no crisis: CIBC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/signs-of-stress-in-household-credit-but-no-crisis-cibc/ Thu, 30 Oct 2025 17:48:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524137 Certain delinquency rates rising, but credit losses look manageable

The post Signs of stress in household credit, but no crisis: CIBC appeared first on Investment Executive.

]]> Household inflation expectations tick down: ECB https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/household-inflation-expectations-tick-down-ecb/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 19:26:35 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=523847 Lower-income households have greater inflation fears

The post Household inflation expectations tick down: ECB appeared first on Investment Executive.

]]>