Category: Economy

  Monthly Market Analysis August 2024                                                                                                                        Economy  United States  Last month the U.S. economy provided additional evidence that it is slowing down. Although, the American economy added 206,000 jobs in last month’s employment report, the unemployment rate increased from 4.0% to 4.1%. The U.S. labour force is expanding as more Americans, that left the workforce and…

  Monthly Market Overview July 2024                                                                                 LAST MONTH’S ECONOMIC EVENTS ·         U.S. Employment Increased by 272,000 Jobs·        U.S. Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 4.0%·        Canadian Employment Increased by 26,700 Jobs·       Canada’s Unemployment Rate Increased to 6.2%·        U.S. Annual Inflation Rate Decreased to 3.3%·        Canada’s Annual Inflation Rate Increased to 2.9%·        Canada’s Monthly Retail Sales Increased by 0.7%·        U.S. Monthly Retail Sales Increased by 0.1%·        U.S. First…

 Monthly Market AnalysisJuly 2024                                                                                                                         Economy  United States  he U.S. economy continues to gradually slowdown from the fast paced growth that we saw in 2023. The economy generated 272,000 jobs in May, which is still robust, but the unemployment rate has also risen from 3.6% last May and is now 4%. During the first quarter of…