The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed up +0.83% on Thursday, while the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) rose +0.77%. The Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) gained […]
Canada May Offer Financial Support to Aluminum Sector Amid Persistent U.S. Tariffs
Jean Simard, CEO of the Aluminium Association of Canada, indicated in a Reuters interview that preliminary discussions are underway regarding potential financial support for the aluminum industry should […]
Save the date for Economic Alliance Snohomish County summer networking event Aug. 27
The Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) and the Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce will co-host the 2025 Summer Networking event at Everett’s Funko Field on Wednesday, August 27. […]
Canadian Dollar Retreats Weekly as Services Sector Weakens
The Canadian dollar weakened against the U.S. dollar on Friday, following a decline in risk appetite and the release of negative data regarding Canada’s services sector, although the […]
Economic Uncertainty Affects June Jobs Report Outlook
Despite a strong jobs report in June, concerns about the economy persist, creating uncertainty about the future. While the labor market showed resilience, broader economic challenges are influencing […]
June Economic Indicators: Wagering Dips Over Fewer Race Days
Wagering activity declined compared to the same month last year in June, coinciding with a reduction in the number of race days, according to data released by Equibase. […]
India Liquidity Surplus May Not Push Growth in Bank Credit Up, J.P. Morgan Economists Say
MUMBAI, July 4 (Reuters) – Bank lending to the Indian economy may not experience a significant increase despite the substantial liquidity surplus in the banking system, according to […]
Global Investors Focus on U.S. Economic Policy Uncertainty
Global investors are increasingly focused on uncertainties surrounding U.S. economic policy, particularly regarding potential tariffs and their impact on global markets. Although recent agreements between the U.S., UK, […]
European Stocks Gain as Robust US Jobs Data Ease Growth Worries
European stock markets moved higher following stronger-than-expected US employment data, which helped ease concerns about global economic slowdowns. Germany’s Siemens AG was among the top performers, benefiting from […]
Europe’s strategic options amid escalating trade tensions
As transatlantic trade tensions intensify, European policymakers face critical decisions regarding their economic strategy. With U.S. proposals for 50 percent tariffs on EU imports gaining political momentum, the […]