The Canadian dollar pushed higher in recent trading, lifted by a rally in oil prices. Investors are also keeping a close eye on upcoming jobs data...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
Category: Global Economy
Japan’s Yen Slides to 40-Year Low Even as Interest Rates Reach Highest Point Since 1993
Japan’s currency has fallen to its weakest level in four decades against the dollar, a puzzling development given that the Bank of Japan has raised interest...
Treasury Yields Flash Economic Warning Signs as Iran Conflict Weighs on Markets
The bond market may be telling a more complete economic story than stocks as the conflict with Iran drags on. Ten-year U.S. Treasury yields have climbed...
Renewed U.S.-Iran tensions put oil, defense stocks, and global supply chains in the spotlight
A fresh escalation in hostilities between the United States and Iran is drawing attention to the parts of the economy and financial markets most exposed to...