Statistics Canada figure to be released next week as BoC weighs rate cut
Lack of data a challenge for Federal Reserve as it balances inflation, hiring slowdown
“A few” said they could have supported keeping rates steady
Record high driven by government shutdown and market volatility
Headline inflation remains stable, with mixed readings
Latest poll of chief U.S. economists sees stronger GDP growth
Government shutdown has markets, the Fed, looking for alternative data
Central bank signals readiness to support growth amid softer economic data
Prices rise modestly as U.S. consumer spending shows gains
Corrosive effects of tariffs to weigh on employment, output, inflation