July employment gains and lower unemployment signal economic strength but excess labor supply keeps Bank of Canada cautious on rates. Canada added 75.1K jobs in July, exceeding expectations and pushing the unemployment rate lower. The gain reflects broad-based hiring, with
US Nonfarm Payrolls fell by 23K in July The US Dollar weakened after the release of a weaker-than-expected US employment report. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that Nonfarm Payrolls fell by 23K in July, compared with market expectations for an increase of 80K.<
United States Dollar Index tumbles as NFP shock trims Fed hike bets The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the buck’s value against a basket of six currencies, is down 0.36%m at 99.58 following a weaker-than-expected US jobs report. The data has eased pressures on the Fed
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the buck’s value against a basket of six currencies, is down 0.36%m at 99.58 following a weaker-than-expected US jobs report. The data has eased pressures on the Federal Reserve to hike rates, as inflation remains stubbornly above th
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. PFD SER A (AQN.PR.A:CA) declares CAD 0.411/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. - Payable Oct. 1; for shareholders of record Sept. 15; ex-div Sept. 15. - See AQN.PR.A:CA Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth
ING’s Chief International Economist James Knightley notes that the weak July US jobs report has pushed market pricing away from a September Federal Reserve rate hike, with the Dollar softening and 2-year yields falling. He highlights that upcoming data – another jobs repor
Fiera Capital Corporation (FSZ:CA) declares CAD 0.108/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. - Forward yield 6.34% - Payable Sept. 17; for shareholders of record Aug. 20; ex-div Aug. 20. - See FSZ:CA Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth
July US non-farm payrolls fell by 23,000, missing forecasts and sparking Fed rate cut bets for later this year. The dollar dropped 0.52% to 157.62 yen after US employment data showed a surprise loss of 23,000 jobs in July, defying expectations for an 80,000 gain. The repor
TD Securities economists Robert Both and Emma Lawrence highlight a strong Canadian labour market, with July employment up 75k and unemployment at 6.4%. Despite employment outpacing population growth and the employment rate at its highest since February 2025, they expect th
Societe Generale’s Dev Ashish reports that Banxico left its policy rate at 6.50%, signalling an extended pause as inflation hovers near target and real rates sit close to neutral. The bank now sees inflation converging to target in 4Q27, while external risks from Oil price
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