wages – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 13 Nov 2024 19:46:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png wages – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Republican sweep poses recession risk for Canada: Desjardins https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/republican-sweep-poses-recession-risk-for-canada-desjardins/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 19:46:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496669 Policy shift to stoke inflation, hurt growth, intensify uncertainty

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]]> Income growth slowed in Q2: OECD https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/income-growth-slowed-in-q2-oecd/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:45:17 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496642 Real per capita income declined alongside per capita GDP in Canada

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]]> Job market stagnant in August: StatCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/job-market-stagnant-in-august-statcan/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 17:14:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495815 Labour demand to drive stronger hiring not evident, NBF says

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]]> Curbs to immigration shore up rate cut outlook: Desjardins https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/curbs-to-immigration-shore-up-rate-cut-outlook-desjardins/ Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:41:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495507 Longer-term challenge of aging population gets tougher as policy shifts

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]]> ECB expected to speed up rate cuts: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/ecb-expected-to-speed-up-rate-cuts-fitch/ Mon, 21 Oct 2024 18:30:09 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495172 With inflation dropping quickly and growth weak, monetary easing set to accelerate

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]]> Labour market continues to cool https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/labour-market-continues-to-cool/ Thu, 26 Sep 2024 20:42:30 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=493468 Payrolls rebound, and vacancies drop

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]]> U.S. consumers tap savings to drive spending: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-consumers-tap-savings-to-drive-spending-fitch/ Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:50:17 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=493427 Household savings down 61% from peak in 2021, savings ratios approaching record lows

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]]> Labour market continued to cool in Q2: StatCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/labour-market-continued-to-cool-in-q2-statcan/ Tue, 17 Sep 2024 18:13:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=492912 Job vacancies decline, driving up the ratio of unemployed workers to openings

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]]> Higher interest costs chew up wage gains: NBF https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/higher-interest-costs-chew-up-wage-gains-nbf/ Fri, 13 Sep 2024 19:26:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=492733 Consumer spending stays weak, despite rising incomes

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]]> Fed to be slow and steady in easing rates https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/fed-to-be-slow-and-steady-in-easing-rates/ Tue, 10 Sep 2024 20:58:25 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=492417 Fitch boosts U.S., world forecast for 2024, expects slowing in 2025

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