Trade Zone: Canadian canola gets caught in the crossfire
In this week’s edition: Three areas where Canada and Mexico can deepen ties, how one smart idea can…
U.S. tariffs may cool inflation for the rest of the world
As American consumers and the Federal Reserve grapple with President Donald Trump’s tariffs and their effect on inflation,…
Consumer Sentiment Fades As Inflation Fears Return
Key Takeaways Consumers felt worse about the economy in August as a closely-followed survey showed increased worries about…
Manufacturing sales up in June, fewer hit by U.S. tariffs
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales edged up June and a smaller share of firms reported an…
Applied Materials Falls on Weak Forecast, China Slowdown
Applied Materials (AMAT, Financials) shares fell more than 10% in extended trading Thursday after the semiconductor equipment maker…
Tariffs and Energy Costs Could Spark an Economic Crisis for Germany
The asymmetrical trade agreement between the EU and the US will further worsen Germany’s recession. Yet neither politicians…
Economic reform and the productivity slowdown
The productivity slowdown is mostly due to slower technological progress. The economic reform agenda should focus on measures…
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Drops To 58.6; SP500 Tests Session Lows – FXEmpire
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Drops To 58.6; SP500 Tests Session Lows FXEmpireAmerican consumers are getting nervous about inflation again. For…
Russian Banks Reject 80% of Loan Applications as Debt Burden Rises
Russian banks are turning down the overwhelming majority of loan applications, with just 21.4% approved in July, according…
Style Group’s collapse “will send shockwaves across economy”
The sudden collapse of Style Group “will send shockwaves across the economy” and the Government will have to…
We may never recover from the lockdowns
Source: Statistics Canada (Credit: Gigi Suhanic/Financial Post) During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns, citizens of…
US consumer confidence drops in August – breakingthenews.net
US consumer confidence drops in August breakingthenews.netAmerican consumers are getting nervous about inflation again. For now, they’re still spending CNNConsumer…