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Weekly Update for the week ending August 18, 2023

Items that may only interest or educate me ….

Canadian Economic news, US Economic news, Debt and Interest rates…

It was a slow week for US economic reports, so I decided to explain the reports I will be covering on a regular basis going forward, and why I chose them. If you are interested, please check out Key Economic Data [link to Blog_Economic data] in the Commentary section.

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 Updates for the week ending November 25, 2022

Items that may only interest or educate me …. Increased TFSA contribution limit, probability of smaller interest rate increases in Canada and the USA, potential rail system gridlock (again) Let us start with some good news. The annual contribution limit for Canada’s tax-free savings account (TFSA) is set to rise from C$6,000 to C$6,500 for […]