Before the Bell: What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Equities Global markets turned lower as hopes for peace in the Middle East ebbed with tensions reigniting after…
Carney says Canada’s strong economic ties to US are ‘weakness’ to be corrected | Mark Carney
Canada’s strong economic ties to the United States were once a strength but are now a weakness that…
The 3.00 squeeze: Why the surging shekel is a threat to Israel’s economy
In recent weeks, Israel’s monetary system has been undergoing a shake-up that goes beyond routine fluctuations. While the…
Nonsubsidised fuel prices hiked sharply as supply strains worsen in Indonesia – Asia News Network
April 20, 2026 JAKARTA – Pertamina has significantly raised the prices of several nonsubsidized fuel products effective Saturday…
China presses IMF for quota reform, better surveillance of advanced economies
China’s central bank chief has urged the IMF to serve as a bulwark against “rising unilateralism”, at a…
Business Brief: Five files to follow this week
Good morning. Hopes for a swift end to the Iran war faded as the United States seized an…
Ghana records over $3 billion in exports as cocoa processing drives industrial shift
The shift away from raw material dependence is increasingly reshaping the country’s trade structure and strengthening its position…
Hormuz and AML: Comments From FinScan –
The situation in the Gulf region could prompt an exodus of cash and assets, and that poses a…
Market outlook for the week of 20th-24th April
The highlight for Monday will be Canada’s CPI release. This will be followed by New Zealand’s inflation data…
Asia growth forecasts slashed as Iran war and tariffs threaten supply chains
Asia-Pacific economies are likely to suffer a slowdown in growth this year, as rising costs linked to the…
What are the main events for today?
EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, we don’t have anything on the agenda. The focus remains on US-Iran…
German producer prices in March see largest monthly jump since August 2022
The March data shows: Producer prices (monthly) +2.5% m/mProducer prices (annual) -0.2% y/y That isn’t a surprise with…