Economy

U.S. job openings slip slightly in June

August 4, 2026 Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
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Merchandise trade surplus grows to $3.9B in June

August 4, 2026 The Canadian Press
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Economy grew 0.3% in May, on track for solid Q2 rebound

July 31, 2026 Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
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China’s factory activity unexpectedly slows in July

July 31, 2026 Chan Ho-Him, The Associated Press
China

U.S. economy turns in sluggish 1.5% second-quarter growth

July 30, 2026 Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
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BoC officials split over how long the recent economic rebound will last

July 29, 2026 Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
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Fed votes 9-3 to leave key rate unchanged despite persistently high inflation

July 29, 2026 Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
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LeBlanc heading back to Washington after Trump threatens new tariffs

July 28, 2026 Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press
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Canadian labour market steadies in second quarter: Indeed

July 28, 2026 The Canadian Press
Stick figures

Fed Chair Warsh faces pressure to combat inflation

July 28, 2026
U.S. Federal Reserve

China hits back at criticism over excess industrial capacity

July 28, 2026 Chan Ho-Him, The Associated Press
U.S.-China trade relations

U.S. consumer confidence fell in July as gas prices rose

July 28, 2026 Matt Ott, The Associated Press
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