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The week ahead (2-6 October)
The US dollar succeeded in stabilizing higher than an important support at the end of the third quarter of 2017, as the dollar index rose from 92.40 after it continued its decline since the end of the first quarter of the year, reaching the lowest level since January 2015 at 90.97.
The Canadian economy adds jobs for the 13th month in a row in August
8 Sep 2017 04:29 PM |Canadian jobs rose by 22.2 thousand jobs in August, slightly stronger than expectations for a mere 19,000 jobs, following the addition of 10.9 thousand jobs in July.
The strength of the labor market reinforces the hopes of the Japanese economy getting out of recession
29 Aug 2017 12:24 PM |Japan's consumer spending unexpectedly fell in July despite a continuing improvement in the labor market, providing some hope for faster wage growth and thus helping the world's third-largest economy to get rid of long decades of deflation.
Daily Wrap Up – 8 August
8 Aug 2017 07:24 PM |The US dollar rose strongly during mid-day trading to reach its highest level since July 28 at 93.75, following the JOLTS Job Index, which rose to a record high by 461,000 in June, rising to 6.2 million.
Strong U.S. jobs report seen in July; wages likely rose
4 Aug 2017 02:04 PM |By Reuters : U.S. employers likely maintained a strong pace of hiring in July while raising wages for workers, signs of labor market tightness that could clear the way for the Federal Reserve to announce next month a plan to start shrinking its massive bond portfolio.
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