Economic Updates (Source: RBC Financial Group) Q3 Business Outlook Survey gives green light for larger rate cuts from the BoC Oct 11, 2024 - All inflation indicators included in the Q3 Business Outlook Survey today are pointing to further moderation in the coming period. 72% of firms surv...
First, the US government releases two reports on the job market. One is based on a survey of establishments, and the other is based on a survey of households.The establishment surveyfound that, in September 2024, 254,000 new jobs were created. This was the greatest monthly number since Mar...
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2 WASHINGTON — Commerce Department releases personal income and spending for December, 8:30 a.m.; Institute for Supply Management releases its manufacturing index for January, 10 a.m. Eastern; Commerce Department releases construction spending for December, 10 a.m.foxbusinessFox Business...
recent months, albeit in line with the advance signals from the PMI surveys. The survey data tends to act with a lead on changes in CPI inflation, with services PMI data in particular acting as a reliable guide to core inflation, which is also coming down faster than...
Two of next week's reports stand out. "Initial claims and GDP are going to be the big main ones that people are going to look at and may have the most impact," said Doug Roberts, chief investment strategist at Channel Capital Research. And expected sluggish trading volumes only set th...
Special reports this week focus on what the latest worldwide PMI surveys have indicated for the global economy and recovery prospects in the coming months as well as an assessment of Vietnam’s economy and how its trade surplus with the US has resulted in increasing trade tensions. ...
In the final full week before the presidential election on Tuesday, November 5, it may be hard for any single data report to break through the noise. However, there are two reports that should rise […] Read More October 25, 2024
Nobody has ever tried to answer that question from a libertarian perspective. So when the Fraser Institute asked me to write a chapter for this year’sEconomic Freedom of the World, I jumped at the opportunity to develop a methodology and then grade a sample of 20 nations. ...
“Fed officials did not see what they were hoping for in the inflation trend when they met earlier this week, but the winds of change are coming for those bearish inflation outlooks as the economy may be slowing more than expected at the end of the second quarter.” “We...