Economic Indicators

U.S.-China trade deal eases tensions — for now

Fitch Ratings warns the recently signed “phase one” deal doesn’t end the trade war

By James Langton |January 16, 2020

1 min read

HELOC borrowing drops in November

Home equity lines of credit haven't rebounded with the housing market, a Scotiabank report says

By Staff |January 16, 2020

1 min read

U.S. retail sales rose 0.3% in December

Low unemployment rates fuelled consumer confidence

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |January 16, 2020

2 min read

CEOs need to grow profits soon

Wall Street analysts expect the profits of S&P 500 companies to continue falling

By Stan Choe, The Associated Press |January 16, 2020

3 min read