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Canadian economy declined, reduced chances of early rates

Canadian Economy Declined, Reduced Chances of Early Rates

According to the official data, the Canadian economy most likely underperformed in the year’s third quarter. Notably, it prompts analysts to forecast that the Bank of Canada might raise interest rates more slowly than anticipated. Statistics Canada announced that the economy of Canada expanded by 0.4% in August and seemed set to record no growth …

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Twitter CEO says U.S. is going to get considerably worse

Twitter CEO Says U.S. Is Going to Get Considerably Worse

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced that inflation in the U.S. is going to get considerably worse. On Friday, Jack posted on his Twitter that hyperinflation will change everything and added that it’s happening. Hyperinflation happens when inflation (the rising price of goods and services) increases uncontrollably for a while. Remarkably, it is typically caused by …

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The UK’s Economy Unexpectedly Regained Momentum in October

The United Kingdom’s economy unexpectedly regained momentum in October. According to a survey on Friday, cost pressures increased by the most in more than 25 years which could encourage the Bank of England to raise interest rates for the first time since the COVID pandemic. Remarkably, the preliminary flash IHS Markit/CIPS flash Composite Purchasing Managers’ …

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USD/JPY economy, Japanese Yen Rose Against U.S. Dollar Due to Risk-off Wave

Japan Announces Exchange Rate Stability Is Crucial

According to Japan’s top government official, the country will watch currency movements carefully. The exchange rate stability is important after the safe-haven Japanese yen hit a four-year low against the greenback. The U.S. dollar has increased 4.6% against the Japanese currency since its latest low hit in mid-September. The rise came amid rising bets that the …

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China’s GDP dip amid crises in energy, shipping

According to the latest news, the GDP of the world’s second-largest economy is increasing at the slowest pace in a year. China was suffering a massive energy crunch, shipping disruptions, and a deepening property crisis, which weakened the growth. China’s economy increased by 4.9% in the third quarter of the year, compared with the same …

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Shares up buoyed by stellar corporate earnings results

Shares rose on October 15, buoyed by stellar corporate earnings results. However, strong oil prices, as well as stalling car sales in Europe, were a reminder of headwinds for the world economy. The STOXX index of 600 European shares surged 0.2% at three-week peaks. Meanwhile, Britain’s FTSE 100 also surged 0.2%. The U.K. blue-chip index …

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U.S. dollar fell Tuesday. What about the Euro and Sterling?

Goldman Sachs cut its U.S. economic growth target to 5.6%

The latest news shows that Goldman Sachs lowered its U.S. economic growth target to 5.6% for 2021. Furthermore, it cut its economic forecast to 4% for 2022. The bank cited an expected drop in fiscal support through the end of next year and a more delayed recovery in consumer spending than previously anticipated. According to …

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Weekly Jobless Claims, unemployment

U.S. Unemployment Claims Declined to 326,000

The Labor Department reported on Thursday, the number of Americans filing first-time claims for jobless claims declined to 326,000 last week. The number was below anticipations of 350,000 and compared with a revised 364,000 in the prior week. The four-week moving average was 344,000, an increase of 3,500 from the previous week’s revised 340,500. Unemployment …

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BoE’s Pill says inflation’s spike is bigger than expected

According to Huw Pill, new Bank of England Chief Economist, the size and duration of a recent rise in inflation is proving greater than expected. However, Pill says that interest rates will likely remain relatively low in the coming years. On October7, he announced that as the coronavirus pandemic recedes and the level and composition …

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Goldman Sachs cut their forecast for China’s economic growth

The latest news revealed that Goldman Sachs economists have cut their forecast for China’s economic growth in 2021. As we know, the economy faces another growth shock in terms of constraints on energy consumption. Goldman Sachs now anticipates China’s GDP to rise 7.8% in 2021 compared with a year ago. Remarkably, that’s the lowest than …

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The UK economic growth slows to weakest since March

The UK economic growth slows to weakest since March

According to a closely watched business survey, severe shortages of workers and supplies have hardly hit Britain’s economy. Notably, economic growth in the United Kingdom has been dragged down to the weakest levels since COVID-19 pandemic restrictions were eased in March. Remarkably, the latest data from IHS Markit and the Chartered Institute of Procurement and …

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Without Merkel, Germans haven't yet decided who to vote for

Without Merkel, Germans haven’t yet decided who to vote for

The outcome of Germany’s federal election on September 26 looks impossible to predict. Remarkably, one recent survey revealed that a significant number of Germans have not yet decided who to vote for. Last week, a survey by the Allensbach Institute showed that 40% of 1,259 people were still deciding on how they will vote. Moreover, …

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