Personal income grew 0.3% month-on-month (m/m) in July, up from June’s 0.2% gain and above market expectations (0.2%). Accounting for inflation and taxes, real personal disposable income grew 0.1% for a second consecutive month. Personal consumption expenditures growth accelerated in July, up 0.5% m/m. This was higher than the 0.3% recorded in June, but in […]
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US durable goods orders dropped -1.1% mom in November to USD 285.1B, significantly missing market expectations of a -0.3% mom decline. This also marks the third decline in the last four months. Excluding transportation, orders Read more…
Canada’s GDP rose 0.3% mom in October, surpassing expectations of 0.2% mom, with 12 out of 20 sectors contributing to the growth. This marked a rebound for the goods-producing industries, which expanded by 0.9% mom Read more…
The Canadian dollar posted its fourth straight losing week, declining about 1%. In Monday’s European session, USD/CAD is trading at 1.4397, up 0.16% at the time of writing. Canada’s GDP expected to remain at 0.1% Read more…