Economy

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Economic Indicators

Canada’s economy lost almost 213K jobs last month

The drop wiped out employment gains made in the fall

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |February 5, 2021

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U.S. unemployment rate dropped, but only 49K jobs added Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Economic Indicators

U.S. unemployment rate dropped, but only 49K jobs added

The rate drop mainly occurred because many stopped looking for work

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |February 5, 2021

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Fight against modern slavery to reshape supply chains: Fitch Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Market Insights

Fight against modern slavery to reshape supply chains: Fitch

Holding firms to account for their suppliers' labour practices could change product sourcing, report says

By James Langton |February 4, 2021

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Outlook for loan defaults brightens: Fitch Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Industry

Outlook for loan defaults brightens: Fitch

Damage from the Covid-19 crisis is likely not as bad as the financial crisis, a forecast suggests

By James Langton |January 29, 2021

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