The U.S. added 256,000 positions, unemployment rate steady at 4.1%
PwC Canada forecasting "continued, significant transactions"
RBC Economics has forecast a 6.9% unemployment rate in December
Funding and solvency ratios reached levels not seen since the dot-com era
The S&P Global Canada Manufacturing PMI climbed to 52.2 in December
FHFA spokesman points to "a historically low inventory of homes for sale”
Loonie gained today, but remained below 70 cents US
"Underlying growth momentum has been robust," TD senior economist writes
Mega forces, jumbo jets and overvaluations
Canadian wealth management, insurance advisory shops are hot properties as M&A activity ramps up