China’s Factory Slump Sparks New Stimulus Calls Despite US Truce
(Bloomberg) — China’s factory activity slumped for the longest streak in more than nine years, prompting fresh calls…
What are the main events for today?
In the European session, we have a few data releases including German Retail Sales, Swiss Retail Sales, French…
China’s Xi in the limelight at APEC summit with Trump conspicuous by his absence
Leaders of Pacific countries and territories, including China’s Xi Jinping, are gathering in South Korea for a major…
Does a Weak Jobs Market Mean the US Economy is in Recession?
According to our Chief Equity Strategist and Economist, John Blank, The worst parts of the U.S. unemployment situation…
Ghana’s gold sector faces its biggest audit in years as Africa redefines mining control
Ghana, Africa’s leading gold producer, has launched its most extensive mining audit in a decade, marking a bold…
Trump Pushes for a US-Led Digital Economy That’s Free of Tariffs
Tucked into President Donald Trump’s trade deals formalizing higher tariffs on goods from Asia this week are provisions…
China’s Gig Economy Shows Why Quitting the Corporate Grind Isn’t So Simple
Admit it: At some point, we’ve all thought about quitting our job, if only for a fleeting moment.…
Job vacancies drop to lowest level since 2017
Job seekers face an increasingly difficult market as new Statistics Canada data reports vacancies were the lowest in…
China manufacturing slump deepens to 6-month low in October, as PMI misses estimates
Chinese-made automobiles and construction machinery are assembled and shipped for export at Yantai Port in Yantai City, Shandong…
Trump Pushes for a US-Led Digital Economy That’s Free of Tariffs
(Bloomberg) — Tucked into President Donald Trump’s trade deals formalizing higher tariffs on goods from Asia this week…
Some telling comments on the macroeconomy from corporate reports this week
We don’t have economic data at the moment due to the US government shutdown but some other themes…
Job postings expose the U.S. and Canada’s shared employment misery
Open this photo in gallery: The decline in help-wanted ads in the U.S. stands in contrast with job…