The Weekly Bottom Line: Canada’s Economy Stalls Ahead of Trade Negotiations
Canadian Highlights Markets swung on hopes of a Middle East truce, but the outlook remains fragile. Canada’s economy…
New mortgage lending dipped in April
New lending dipped by close to $1 billion in the month of April but was still higher by…
Prime Minister in Australia: Luxon speaks after press conference with Anthony Albanese
In opening this morning’s meeting, Albanese lamented the turmoil affecting global trade, namely the ramifications of the Middle…
US job creation smashes forecasts in May, fuelling rate hike bets; ‘no jet fuel shortage in Europe’ – as it happened | Business
US economy adds more jobs than expected in May Newsflash: the US economy added more jobs than forecast…
Canada adds 88K jobs, unemployment rate falls to 6.6%, report says
After Statistics Canada reported Canada had entered a technical recession last Friday, a new jobs report revealed some…
Greece gets green light to repay €6.95bn of bailout loans early
The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) has approved Greece’s request to repay €6.95 billion of loans early under the…
15% Gold Tariffs & Export Controls Shift Commodity Profits, Threatening Producer Margins – Article
Indonesia’s May 20 regulation requires palm oil, coal, and certain mineral exports to pass through state-owned Danantara Sumberdaya…
HSBC, StanChart Shares Retreat On Worries of New Hong Kong Rules | The Wall Street Journal – newspaper
The Wall Street Journal | June 05, 2026 Shares of London-listed financial groups with a large presence in…
Euro drops to two-month low as strong US jobs data lifts Greenback
EUR/USD weakens on Friday as the US Dollar (USD) rallies following a stronger-than-expected US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report.…
News of the day: Unemployment drops, housing solution, variable-rate mortgages, calling the shots at CBS, fixed-income funds and more
Full-time work grew by 154,000 positions. (Credit: KAYLE NEIS/Postmedia) It’s Friday, June 5. Here are the top stories…
Weekend briefing: Some eye-catching shifts to end the week
Here’s our summary of key economic events overnight that affect New Zealand with news Ireland’s embrace of multinational…
For a few dollars more: Inflation bypass can hurt
It is a bit of a puzzle for a Monetary Policy Committee with an inflation-targeting mandate to unanimously…