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Canada’s raw materials prices fell 2.2% month over month in July 2026, following a 6.9% decline in June and surpassing expectations for a 1.8% drop. Prices for crude energy products...

Canada’s Industrial Product Price Index rose 0.6% month over month in July 2026, rebounding from a 1.4% decline in June and defying expectations for a 0.4% decrease. The advance...

Futures tracking Canada’s stock market edged lower on Thursday as rising oil prices stoked inflation worries and declining gold prices weighed on mining shares. Crude advanced after U.S. President Donald...

In June 2026, the value of building plans approved in South Africa jumped by 30.5% year-on-year to approximately 9.868 billion, rebounding from a revised 12.9% decline in May. This marked...

The Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index climbed to 47.4 in August 2026 from 41.4 in July, its highest reading since April 2021 and far surpassing market expectations of 25. Nearly 57%...

Canada’s new housing prices declined by 0.1% month-on-month in July 2026, matching June’s rate of decrease and falling short of market expectations for no change. The drop remained the smallest...

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell by 6,000 to 206,000 in the second week of August, coming in below market expectations of 210,000. This result extends...

The U.S. labor market showed a modest sign of cooling as the 4-week average of jobless claims inched up to 204,000, compared with 199,000 previously. The latest reading, updated...

Initial jobless claims in the United States have inched down, with the latest reading coming in at 206,000, compared with the previous level of 209,000. The updated data, released...

Continuing jobless claims in the United States have inched up, suggesting a modest cooling in labor market conditions. The latest reading shows continuing claims at 1,799K, up from the previous...