The FOMC took a page from what its northern neighbour did last week and delivered a hawkish 25bps cut. Birds of a feather I ...

All Canadian provinces are poised for better growth in 2025, despite anticipating stronger policy headwinds in late 2025 and 2026 from both domestic and international fronts (chart 1). Consumption is ...

Merry Christmas, happy holidays and here’s to wishing the best of the new year to our clients, staff, friends and families! While it will be quieter, this two-week edition of the Global Week Ahead ...

On Monday, December 16 th, the National Institute of Statistics (DANE) published the manufacturing production and retail sales data for October 2024. Manufacturing production increased 1.1% compared ...

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On Wednesday, December 18 th, the Central Bank (BCCh) revealed its economic projections in the December IPoM, highlighting an expansion of 2.3% expected for the GDP (IPoM Sept-24: 2.4%) and of 4.8% ...

National housing resale conditions tightened further in November as sales continued their increase and new listings declined. The upward trend in national sales that started in early summer of this ...

It was touch and go if Canadians would get a Fall economic update on December 16 th as its Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigned in the hours leading up to the update.

Sovereign bonds are mostly cheaper across major markets with gilts leading the way following a questionable interpretation of the latest batch of job market figures. The USD is stronger along with the ...

Four more years of this stuff folks, and he hasn’t even taken office yet. Four years of chasing volatile and erratic policy threats and measures with real consequences for markets and the global ...

The aftermath of the FOMC’s more hawkish pivot continues to reverberate through global markets. US equity futures are a little more stable with small gains this morning and the US yield curve is ...

GDP growth came in at 3.4% in October. This was the third consecutive growth in which GDP growth has fluctuated at a narrow, and comforting, pace of between 3.2% and 3.4% (chart 1). There are a couple ...