Category: Economy

Monthly Market Overview August 2026 LAST MONTH’S ECONOMIC EVENTS THIS MONTH’S UPCOMING ECONOMIC EVENTS 1 (Source: Bank of Canada)   2(Source: Statistics Canada) 3(Source: United States Bureau of Labour Statistics)  4(Source: United States Bureau of Economic Analysis)  5(Source: United States Federal Reserve) 6(Source: United Census Bureau)  Last Month’s Market Activity (for July 2026) Monthly Change 2026 Change 12…

Monthly Market Analysis July 2026 Global Economy United States Job growth in the U.S slowed to 57,000 jobs in June compared to the 172,000 jobs added in May, while the unemployment fell from 4.3% to 4.2%. The growth trajectory of the American economy had improved in the first quarter of this year but lost its…

LAST MONTH’S ECONOMIC EVENTS THIS MONTH’S UPCOMING ECONOMIC EVENTS 1 (Source: Bank of Canada)   2(Source: Statistics Canada) 3(Source: United States Bureau of Labour Statistics)  4(Source: United States Bureau of Economic Analysis)  5(Source: United States Federal Reserve) 6(Source: United Census Bureau)  Last Month’s Market Activity (for June 2026) Monthly Change 2026 Change 12 Month Change Ending Value  …

Monthly Market Analysis June 2026 GLOBAL ECONOMY United States The U.S labour market added 172,000 jobs in May, the third consecutive month of growth. May’s unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%. The growth rate of the American economy in the first quarter of 2026 was revised upward from 1.6% to 2.1% in the latest GDP…

Monthly Market Overview June 2026 LAST MONTH’S ECONOMIC EVENTS THIS MONTH’S UPCOMING ECONOMIC EVENTS 1 (Source: Bank of Canada)   2(Source: Statistics Canada) 3(Source: United States Bureau of Labour Statistics)  4(Source: United States Bureau of Economic Analysis)  5(Source: United States Federal Reserve) 6(Source: United Census Bureau)  Last Month’s Market Activity (for May 2026) Monthly Change 2026 Change 12…

Monthly Market Overview May 2026 LAST MONTH’S ECONOMIC EVENTS THIS MONTH’S UPCOMING ECONOMIC EVENTS 1 (Source: Bank of Canada)   2(Source: Statistics Canada) 3(Source: United States Bureau of Labour Statistics)  4(Source: United States Bureau of Economic Analysis)  5(Source: United States Federal Reserve) 6(Source: United Census Bureau)  Last Month’s Market Activity (for April 2026) Monthly Change 2026 Change 12…

Monthly Market Analysis April 2026 Economy Tariffs and the War in Iran ​Since the Trump administration begun aggressively levying new tariffs on most of the world, we tracked the change in inflation and economic growth in six economies, China, Canada, United States, Eurozone, Japan, and India. Although most of the Trump’s tariffs have recently been ruled illegal…

Monthly Market Analysis March 2026 Economy United States The United States lost -92,000 jobs in February (it should be noted that strike activity in the healthcare field added -12,000 to the job decline). The American labour market is now averaging 5,660 jobs/month over the last three months. The unemployment rate moved up marginally to 4.4%…

Monthly Market Overview March 2026 LAST MONTH’S ECONOMIC EVENTS THIS MONTH’S UPCOMING ECONOMIC EVENTS 1 (Source: Bank of Canada)   2(Source: Statistics Canada) 3(Source: United States Bureau of Labour Statistics)  4(Source: United States Bureau of Economic Analysis)  5(Source: United States Federal Reserve) 6(Source: United Census Bureau)  LAST MONTH’S MARKET ACTIVITY (for February 2026) Monthly Change 2026 Change…