Economic Indicators

Why the bears are wrong about Mexico

Since Donald Trump announced his presidential bid, Mexico has been a volatile topic.

May 23, 2017

4 min read

The Fed isn’t fazed about Q1’s 0.7% growth

The Federal Reserve is still on track for two rate hikes this year and isn’t worried about the lacklustre growth of Q1, Desjardins says in an economics note. Desjardins says it expects two 25 basis point hikes, one in June and one in September—which are sooner than previously expected. U.S. real GDP came in at […]

By Staff |May 18, 2017

1 min read

Why this PM’s still bullish on Canadian stocks

The dynamics of the market are changing, but there are reasons to remain optimistic.

By Sarah Cunningham-Scharf |May 18, 2017

4 min read

Economic optimism rises among business leaders

But protectionism is considered biggest challenge

By Staff |May 16, 2017

1 min read