Hostilities in the Middle East caused some angst in the equity markets, but not as much as one might have expected. The major indexes were only down between -1% and -2% for the week as shown in the ...

Investors view it as a near given that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point at its Dec. 17-18 meeting, with more attention focused on policymakers’ new ...

China’s economy got off to a weak start in 2025 as exports grew just 2.3% in the first two months of the year. Semiconductor exports led the way with 11.9% YoY year-to-date growth, while automatic ...

Canada has long been seen as one of the world’s most prosperous countries, but recent trends suggest this reputation may be ...

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Household survey data indicates recessionary trends with rising unemployment, decreasing employment, and longer durations of joblessness. Establishment survey still shows positive job creation, but is ...