Economic Indicators

Another month of solid U.S. hiring suggests more big Fed hikes

Economic Indicators

Another month of solid U.S. hiring suggests more big Fed hikes

Hiring slowed but unemployment dropped to 3.5%

By Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press |October 7, 2022

5 min read

Canadian economy sees modest employment gain in September, jobless rate falls to 5.2%

Economic Indicators

Canadian economy sees modest employment gain in September, jobless rate falls to 5.2%

Gains in school jobs offset by losses in manufacturing, recreation

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |October 7, 2022

2 min read

Higher interest rates needed, Macklem says

Economic Indicators

Higher interest rates needed, Macklem says

Early signs of a slowing economy aren't enough, the Bank of Canada governor said in a speech

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |October 6, 2022

3 min read

IMF warns of higher recession risk and darker global outlook

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IMF warns of higher recession risk and darker global outlook

The bleak projections come as central banks around the world raise interest rates to tame inflation

By The Associated Press |October 6, 2022

3 min read