Monthly Archives: September 2025
Canada’s trade balance in July recorded a deficit of 4.94 billion, exceeding expectations of 4.75 billion
Written on September 4, 2025 at 3:18 pm, by
Canada’s July trade deficit was $4.94 billion, improving from June’s $5.86 billion, signaling trade recovery.
Unit labour costs in the US for Q2 rose 1.0%, lower than the anticipated 1.2%
Written on September 4, 2025 at 2:49 pm, by
US labor costs rose less than expected; services PMI data indicates continued growth amid slowing economic trends.
Initial jobless claims in the US reached 237K, exceeding the anticipated 230K
Written on September 4, 2025 at 2:48 pm, by
US jobless claims rose to 237,000, exceeding expectations; four-week average also showed a slight increase.
The US reported a trade deficit of $78.3 billion, exceeding expectations and previous figures
Written on September 4, 2025 at 2:30 pm, by
US trade deficit rose to $78.3 billion in July 2025, exceeding expectations and widening the gap.
US ADP employment added 54K jobs, below expectations, indicating concerns about current labour market conditions
Written on September 4, 2025 at 2:29 pm, by
August’s ADP report showed slower job growth, wage stability, and mixed sector performance amid ongoing uncertainties.
European markets displayed cautious optimism, with attention focused on upcoming US economic data amidst mild trading volatility
Written on September 4, 2025 at 12:30 pm, by
European markets steady; US data awaited. Equities up slightly, commodities dip, Bitcoin and yields down modestly.
Next, ADP US jobs data will be released, alongside initial jobless claims and trade balance updates
Written on September 4, 2025 at 12:29 pm, by
Bond prices rose on weak JOLTS and Beige Book; focus shifts to ADP jobs report and economic data.
In August, US employers announced 85,979 layoffs, reflecting a 13% rise from last year
Written on September 4, 2025 at 11:59 am, by
In August, U.S. job cuts surged to 85,979, signaling softening labor market conditions and economic strain.
Traders await US data, keeping the dollar steady while market sentiment improves and changes remain subtle
Written on September 4, 2025 at 10:29 am, by
Bond markets calm; dollar steady. Traders await U.S. data. Major pairs quiet; eyes on upcoming economic indicators.
Negotiations between the US and Japan are advancing towards lowering auto tariffs from 27.5% to 15%
Written on September 4, 2025 at 9:29 am, by
U.S. and Japan negotiate cutting car import tariffs, possibly boosting yen and impacting monetary policy decisions.
