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OPEC+ members likely to stick to planned output hikes at Thursday meeting, sources say
OPEC+ ministers from eight nations that are gradually raising oil output will meet online on Thursday and are likely to approve a further hike in production from May, sources from […] This post is only…
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Apr. 1: Canadian factory PMI hits 15-month low on widening global trade war
Canadian manufacturing activity contracted at a steeper rate in March as a widening global trade war triggered the sharpest decline in new orders since shortly after the start of the […] This post is only…
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Gold maintains record rally as tariff fears spur demand
Gold prices rose to touch a new record high on Tuesday, as investors turned to the safe-haven asset ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s planned announcement of sweeping tariffs on […] This post is only…
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Mar 31: Oil steadies near $75 as market weighs tariffs, sanctions
Oil prices steadied near five-week highs on Tuesday as threats by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose secondary tariffs on Russian crude and attack Iran countered worries about the impact […] This post is only…
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Economic Calendar: March 31 – April 4
Monday March 31 Japan industrial production and retail sales China PMI Germany retail sales and CPI Earnings include: Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp.; Sigma Lithium Resources Corp. — Tuesday April 1 […] This post is only…
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Mar 28: Trump says call with Carney was ‘extremely productive’
U.S. President Donald Trump wrote in a social media post that he and Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke this morning, describing the conversation as “extremely productive.” In a Truth Social post, […] This post is only…
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Production chaos from U.S. tariffs already hurting Canadian companies, auto parts makers warn
A lead representative of Canada’s automotive parts sector is warning that U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff plans would decimate vehicle production on both sides of the border, causing business […] This post is only…
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U.S. consumer spending rebounds in February; core inflation firmer
U.S. consumer spending rebounded in February, likely lifted by higher prices, which could amplify fears that the economy was facing a period of tepid growth and high inflation amid an […] This post is only…
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Canada’s GDP expanded by 0.4% in January as tariff impact looms
Canada’s gross domestic product grew by 0.4 per cent on a monthly basis in January as economic activity continued the momentum of the last few of months, data showed on […] This post is only…