Economy

Fitch raises global GDP forecast Fitch raises global GDP forecast

Economic Indicators

Fitch raises global GDP forecast

Global rate cycle has turned, but central banks to stay cautious

By James Langton |June 17, 2024

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Cooler U.S. inflation may be tough to sustain Cooler U.S. inflation may be tough to sustain

Economic Indicators

Cooler U.S. inflation may be tough to sustain

Services inflation is running hot, while goods disinflation is set to slow, NBF says

By James Langton |June 17, 2024

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BoC deputy governor says bar for using QE again will be very high BoC deputy governor says bar for using QE again will be very high

Policy

BoC deputy governor says bar for using QE again will be very high

The central bank is working to rebuild trust with the public and be transparent in how it works

June 13, 2024

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U.S. jobless benefit claims jump to highest level in 10 months U.S. jobless benefit claims jump to highest level in 10 months

Economic Indicators

U.S. jobless benefit claims jump to highest level in 10 months

The four-week average of claims, which softens some of the week-to-week volatility, rose to 227,000

By Matt Ott, The Associated Press |June 13, 2024

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