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China’s National Bureau of Statistics on Monday said the country’s second-quarter GDP rose by 4.7%. That’s slower than the 5.3% year on year GDP increase in the first quarter. Retail […]

Monday July 15 China’s Third Plenum policy meeting runs through Thursday China real GDP for the second quarter, plus June industrial production, retail sales and fixed asset investment Euro area […]

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony and U.S. inflation data top the agenda in the week to come, with U.S. banks reporting earnings and rate decisions due in New Zealand […]

Monday July 8 3 pm ET: U.S. consumer credit Tuesday July 9 6 am ET: U.S. NFIB small business economic trends survey 10 am ET: U.S. Fed Chair Powell testifies […]

Published: 7/5/2024 5:42 PM ET |  The Canadian market snapped a three-day winning streak and ended weak on Friday, weighed down by losses in energy sector after oil prices drifted lower. Investors […]

Oil prices were subdued on Friday but headed for a fourth straight weekly gain due to West Asia tensions, weather concerns and hopes of rising demand during the Northern Hemisphere’s […]

U.S. job growth slowed to a still-healthy pace in June, with the unemployment rate rising to 4.1 per cent, increasing the chances that the Federal Reserve will be able to […]

The Canadian economy lost 1,400 jobs in June as the unemployment rate climbed to its highest level in more than two years, Statistics Canada said Friday. In its monthly labour […]

First-time applications for U.S. unemployment benefits drifted lower last week, which could allay fears of a material shift in the labour market. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 6,000 […]