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U.S. labour market shows signs of softening as jobless claims rise
The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits increased more than expected last week, while hiring by private employers slowed in August, offering further evidence that labour market conditions were softening. The reports…
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Canadian exports rise in July, helping to narrow trade deficit
Canadian exports rose for the third consecutive month in July, narrowing the country’s trade deficit with the world and increasing its trade surplus with the United States. Statistics Canada reported on Thursday that exports rose…
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Descartes Systems: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (DSGX) on Wednesday reported fiscal second-quarter profit of $38 million. On a per-share basis, the Waterloo, Ontario-based company said it had net income of 43 cents. The results did not…
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ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD ANNOUNCES ITS RESULTS FOR ITS FIRST QUARTER OF FISCAL YEAR 2026
Quarterly Highlights https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/alimentation-couche-tard-announces-its-results-for-its-first-quarter-of-fiscal-year-2026-851340241.html
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Calendar: Sept 1 – Sept 5
Monday September 1 Canadian and U.S. markets closed (Labour Day) China manufacturing, non-manufacturing and composite PMI Japan capital spending and manufacturing PMI Euro zone jobless rate and manufacturing PMI — Tuesday September 2 Euro zone…
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US: Core inflation rose to 2.9% in July, highest since February
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/29/pce-inflation-report-july-2025.html
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Canada’s economy contracts more than expected in second quarter as tariffs hit exports
Canada’s economy contracted in the second quarter by a much larger degree than anticipated on an annualized basis as U.S. tariffs squeezed exports, but higher household and government spending cushioned some of the impact, data…
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Calendar: Aug 15 – Aug 29
Monday August 25 U.K. markets closed Germany business climate (10 a.m. ET) U.S. new home sales for July. The Street expects an annualized rate rise of 1.3 per cent. — Tuesday August 26 (8:30 a.m.…