EEconomy Read More Inflation is the biggest problem, Fed’s Goolsbee saysAugust 12, 2026 By Ann Saphir Aug 11 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee is more concerned…
EEconomy Read More The Week Ahead | The StarAugust 10, 2026 All eyes on 2Q GDP data THE spotlight this week will be on Bank Negara Malaysia’s second-quarter (2Q26)…
EEconomy Read More Canada, U.S. stock markets rise following labour data from both countriesAugust 8, 2026 The TMX Market Centre is shown in Toronto, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paige Taylor White –…
CCanada Read More Labour market slack ahead: Bank of Canada holds rate at 2.25%July 15, 2026 The national unemployment rate stood at 6.5% in June and, according to the bank, “has hovered in a…
EEconomy Read More Weak economy, rising inflation presented a dilemma for Bank of Canada’s latest rate setting decision, deliberations showJune 25, 2026 Bank of Canada Governing Council members noted that monetary policy needs to remain “nimble” because markets and events…
CCanada Read More Fifth straight rate hold expected as Bank of Canada meets WednesdayJune 8, 2026 Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem and Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada Carolyn Rogers…
EEconomy Read More May jobs report: US labor market smashes expectations with payroll growth of 172,000June 6, 2026 The US economy added 172,000 jobs in May, blowing past expectations, according to the government’s closely watched jobs…
EEconomy Read More US weekly jobless claims increase to four-month high; worker productivity revised downJune 4, 2026 By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits increased…
EEconomy Read More Weekly US jobless claims fall to 189,000, lowest in more than 5 decadesMay 1, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits tumbled to their lowest level more than…
EEconomy Read More US employment growth rebounded in March; unemployment rate falls to 4.3%April 3, 2026 By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) – U.S. job growth rebounded more than expected in March as…
OOttawa Read More New report paints grim picture of Ottawa’s economic outlookMarch 30, 2026 In 2024, city council approved Ottawa’s economic development strategy, a multi-year plan to build a city “with a…
EEconomy Read More Goldman Sachs has a blunt message on oil prices and jobsMarch 28, 2026 Goldman Sachs economist Pierfrancesco Mei published a note on March 26 estimating that the current oil price surge…