Economy News

Core CPI Steady at 2.6% Signals Fed Will Hold Rates Through 2026**

Stable core inflation eases rate hike fears while confirming the Fed's cautious stance. Here's what it means for your trading strategy.**

Canada's GDP Growth: The Illusion Behind the Numbers

Canada's Q3 GDP growth of 2.6% conceals weak domestic demand, dwindling business investment, and the misleading role of import declines in the economy.

Navigating the Economic Fog: How the 2025 Government Shutdown Continues to Impact Markets

As 2026 unfolds, the aftershocks of the 2025 government shutdown linger, leaving investors and policymakers grappling with incomplete data. Here’s what you need to know to navigate this uncertainty.**

Fed Minutes Reveal Labor Market Fears and Internal Divisions in December

The Federal Reserve's December 2025 minutes expose significant labor market concerns overshadowing inflation worries, revealing deep internal divisions and projecting only one rate cut in 2026.**

Trump's Greenland Gambit: From Economic Tactics to Military Threats

President Trump intensifies Greenland acquisition efforts beyond economic pressures, contemplating military intervention and unsettling transatlantic stability with far-reaching market consequences.

European Leaders Condemn Trump's Greenland Tariffs, Plan Retaliation

UK Labour Market Weakens: Decoding the BOE Rate Cut Cycle Ahead**

** UK job placements hit 4-month lows with rising redundancies driving candidate availability up. Market swaps price 50bps in BOE cuts as wage growth eases, reshaping 2026 trading dynamics.

Anticipation Builds for SCOTUS Tariff and Fed Independence Rulings

Norges Bank and BOJ Rate Decisions This Week: What Markets Should Expect

Central banks hold steady on rates, but forward guidance could reshape currency markets and set 2026's monetary policy tone.**