A Strong US Economy Generated Light Inflation For Now, as ADP Payrolls Signal Nonfarm Upside and Home Sales Surged ...

University of Alberta project funded by new grant program uses AI to cut down time spent by doctors on administrative tasks, ...

US GDP, q/q SAAR, Q3: Actual: 2.8 Scotia: 3.0 Consensus: 2.9 Prior: 3.0 Ok that title won’t win any prizes, but it gets ...

Another busy day awaits, with month-end to boot (though Chilean markets closed already for the week), but at least Eurozone inflation figures are behind us (small beat) and now we have but to wait for ...

Canada’s economy ended Q3 on a firmer than expected note but the Bank of Canada’s growth forecasts for 2024H2 will still need a fair amount of help to come true. That’s by no means impossible, but the ...

On Tuesday, October 29 th, INE published the unemployment rate for the quarter ending in September, which dropped to 8.7% (chart 1), positively surprising our expectations and those of the market. The ...

On Sunday, October 27 th, elections of regional governors, regional councilors, mayors, and councilors were held at the national level. When looking to next year’s Presidential elections, the results ...

There is no unifying market theme to end the week. Stocks are mixed with US futures higher, but European cash markets gently lower. US, Canadian, UK and antipodean yields are lower while EGBS ...

The Bank of Canada cut interest rates by 50 basis points Wednesday, bringing the new overnight rate to 3.75%. This cut is the largest of the four recent cuts the BoC has made this year, and outside of ...

The Bank of Canada cut 50bps to take the policy rate to 3.75% and explicitly left the door open to further rate cuts with the size and pace to be determined by data and other developments. They also ...

On Monday, October 21 st, DANE published import data for August 2024. Imports reached USD 5.53 trillion CIF, a level slightly lower than July 2024 (-0.9% m/m) but registering a growth of 4.6% compared ...