The Bank of Canada issued its latest interest rate decision, keeping markets and borrowers focused on how Canada’s central bank is navigating slowing growth and persistent...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Stocks fall sharply despite strong May jobs report as investors weigh other risks
U.S. stocks declined in recent trading even as May’s employment data came in well above expectations, a reminder that markets can move on more than a...
Three Major Central Banks Tighten at Once, Raising Pressure on Global Markets
The Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and the Bank of Japan are all moving toward tighter monetary policy at the same time — a rare...
Wall Street Divided on Recession Risk as Key Inflation Data Looms
Analysts and investors are heading into a closely watched inflation report with sharply differing views on whether the U.S. economy is sliding toward a recession. The...