Canada’s unemployment rate shrinks to lowest in 16 months as part-time jobs increase
Canada’s unemployment rate in November falls to 6.5% Economy adds a net of 53,600 jobs in November Canada…
US weekly jobless claims at seven-month low amid low layoffs
Weekly jobless claims drop 6,000 to 216,000 Continuing claims increase 7,000 to 1.960 million Core capital goods orders,…
Euro zone business activity grows steadily in November, PMI shows
Euro zone services sector leads growth, manufacturing returns to contraction Germany’s private sector growth loses momentum France’s private…
US construction spending rebounds in August
WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (Reuters) – U.S. construction spending unexpectedly rebounded in August, likely lifted by home renovations as…
Japan’s wholesale prices rise more than expected on sticky food inflation
TOKYO, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Japan’s wholesale prices rose more than expected in October as the cost of…
China’s factory-gate deflation eases in October, consumer prices rise
October consumer prices rise 0.2% from a year earlier Producer price index extends three-year drop but moderates Authorities…
Canada’s Ivey PMI shows activity expanding at slower pace in October
TORONTO, Nov 6 (Reuters) – Canadian economic activity expanded at a slower pace in October as a measure…
China’s exports seen slowing in October as front-loading against U.S. tariffs eases: Reuters poll
BEIJING, Nov 6 (Reuters) – China’s export growth probably slowed in October, as overseas orders tapered off following…
Asia’s factories stumble as US tariffs hit order books
Asia’s manufacturing hit by weak U.S. demand, Trump’s tariffs China’s economy loses momentum, PMIs show slower growth Trump-Xi…
China factory activity stumbles as export orders dry up
China’s manufacturing PMI remains below growth threshold at 49.0 Non-manufacturing PMI rises to 50.1 from 50.0 in September…
US pending home sales flat in September; job market worries likely dissuading buyers
Pending home sales unchanged in September Softening labor market, economic uncertainty sidelining prospective home buyers Government shutdown delaying…
China’s factory activity expected to fall as demand dwindles: Reuters poll
BEIJING, Oct 29 (Reuters) – China’s factory activity likely shrank for a seventh month in October, underscoring the…