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Weekly Update for the week ending August 11, 2023

Items that may only interest or educate me ….

Canadian Economic news, US Economic news, World’s second largest economy stumbles, Robotaxis move among us, …

While my initial intention was to primarily focus on the Canadian and American economies, it’s important to recognize that the global economic landscape is interconnected. Recent turbulence in the world’s second-largest economy, China, has the potential to reverberate and impact both Canada and the US. When China, a major economic player, faces challenges, it can trigger a cascade of effects that extend beyond its borders.

Weekly Update for the week ending April 7, 2023

Items that may only interest or educate me …. Canadian economic stats, oil production cutbacks, American jobs cooling, but first …. Last Thursday, Statistics Canada reported the Canadian economy remains strong, adding 34,700 jobs in March, higher than the 12,000 jobs analysts predicted. Employment has been trending upward since September, with March being the seventh […]

The week ending July 8, 2022

Ch, ch, changes After some feedback, I have decided to break the Weekly Update into two separate parts. Going forward, the weekly market and portfolio update will now be a separate post from the opening commentary. The weekly update content will remain the same (unless feedback suggests otherwise) and continue to be posted at the […]