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CAD

A collection of 243 issues

CAD BOC Rate Statement, Mar 12, 2025

BOC Rate Statement: A Deep Dive & the Market-Moving Impact of the March 12, 2025 Release The Bank of Canada (BOC) Rate Statement is a critical piece of economic data that profoundly impacts the Canadian Dollar (CAD) and the overall Canadian economy. Released eight times a year, this statement provides

CAD Unemployment Rate, Mar 07, 2025

Canada's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 6.6% (March 7, 2025): Implications for the Canadian Economy Headline: Canada's unemployment rate remained unchanged at 6.6% in February 2025, according to data released by Statistics Canada on March 7th, 2025. This figure matches the previous month's reading and falls slightly below

CAD Capacity Utilization Rate, Mar 07, 2025

Capacity Utilization Rate: Canada's March 7th, 2025 Data Reveals a Stable Economic Outlook Headline: Canada's capacity utilization rate edged down slightly to 79.8% on March 7th, 2025, according to Statistics Canada, signaling a relatively stable economic climate despite missing the forecast of 79.2%. The low impact of this

CAD Employment Change, Mar 07, 2025

Canada's Employment Shock: March 7th Data Reveals a Significant Dip Headline: Canada's employment numbers for February 2025, released on March 7th, 2025, paint a concerning picture. Statistics Canada reported a net loss of 74.9K jobs, a stark contrast to the forecasted gain of 19.7K. This significant negative surprise

CAD Ivey PMI, Mar 06, 2025

Ivey PMI Soars to 55.3 in March 2025: Signaling Canadian Economic Strength Headline: The Ivey Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for March 2025 surged to 55.3, exceeding forecasts and indicating robust growth in the Canadian economy. This marks a significant jump from the previous month's reading of 47.1

CAD Trade Balance, Mar 06, 2025

Canada's Trade Balance Soars to $4 Billion in March 2025: What it Means for the Canadian Economy Headline: Canada's trade surplus surged to a remarkable $4 billion CAD in March 2025, significantly exceeding forecasts and signaling robust export performance. This latest data, released by Statistics Canada on March 6th, 2025,

CAD Labor Productivity q/q, Mar 05, 2025

Canada's Labor Productivity Inches Up: A Low-Impact 0.6% Quarter-Over-Quarter Growth (March 5, 2025) Headline: Canada's quarterly labor productivity showed a modest increase of 0.6% in the latest release from Statistics Canada on March 5, 2025, aligning with forecasts and signaling a low impact on the economy. This follows

CAD Manufacturing PMI, Mar 03, 2025

Canada Manufacturing PMI Plunges to 47.8, Signaling Economic Slowdown (March 3, 2025) Breaking News: The S&P Global Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for February 2025, released on March 3rd, 2025, plummeted to 47.8. This marks a significant drop from the previous month's reading of 51.

CAD GDP m/m, Feb 28, 2025

Canada's GDP Unexpectedly Slows: February 2025 Data Sends Shockwaves Through Markets Headline: Canada's month-over-month GDP growth for February 2025 came in significantly lower than anticipated at 0.2%, according to data released by Statistics Canada on February 28, 2025. This figure falls short of the forecasted 0.3% growth and

CAD Current Account, Feb 27, 2025

Canada's Current Account Deficit Widens: February 27, 2025 Data Deep Dive Headline: Canada's current account deficit unexpectedly widened to -5.0 billion CAD in the fourth quarter of 2024 (data released February 27, 2025), exceeding the forecasted -3.2 billion CAD. While the impact is considered low, this divergence from