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Globe and Mail Investing • Jun 28, 2025

Everything is happening – and the market sees none of it

Despite significant economic events over the past six months, financial markets have maintained a generally optimistic outlook, indicating confidence and resilience among investors...

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Financial Times • Jun 27, 2025

US stocks hit record high as markets recover from Trump tariff shock

The rise in American equity prices reflects renewed investor confidence driven by strong economic indicators and strategic corporate repurchases following recent market disruptions...

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Financial Post Top Stories • Jun 27, 2025

Canada's economy starts to lose momentum

Canada's recent decline in economic activity, marked by decreasing output in consecutive months, indicates a potential overall reduction in economic growth for the current quarter.

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Investopedia • Jun 27, 2025

5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens

Investors should consider key economic indicators and corporate earnings reports ahead of the trading session, as these factors can influence market volatility and overall investme...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 27, 2025

Veteran strategist says a recession is coming that will hit ‘cup entirely full’ stock market

An experienced market analyst warns that an anticipated economic downturn could significantly impact the currently optimistic stock market, where investors have largely dismissed c...

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CBC Business • Jun 27, 2025

Canada's GDP shrank in April, with hefty decline in manufacturing

Canada experienced a slight contraction in economic output during April and May, driven primarily by reduced industrial production, according to preliminary figures released by Sta...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 26, 2025

What’s up with inflation? PCE likely to show a small rise in prices despite tariffs.

Despite ongoing tariff impacts, the upcoming PCE data is anticipated to reflect only a modest increase in consumer prices, suggesting limited immediate effects on inflationary tren...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 26, 2025

Keir Starmer admits government has ‘asked a lot’ of business, and defends employment rights bill – b...

The government recognizes the considerable demands placed on businesses amid recent fiscal policies and emphasizes its commitment to economic stability and future-focused investmen...

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CNBC Business • Jun 26, 2025

How the stock market made it back to a new record — even with so much still to worry about

Despite ongoing uncertainties, recent progress in trade agreements and steady economic conditions have contributed to the stock market reaching an all-time high, reflecting continu...

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Kiplinger • Jun 26, 2025

How New Retirees are Navigating Economic Uncertainty

New retirees are adopting various approaches to manage their finances as they confront volatile investment markets and an uncertain economic environment impacting their retirement...

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Financial Post Top Stories • Jun 25, 2025

Jobless rate to hit 7.3% as tariffs bite: Deloitte

Rising unemployment, influenced by increased trade restrictions, could slow economic growth and impact consumer spending, signaling potential challenges for businesses and overall...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 25, 2025

British Business Bank back in the spotlight with £10bn UK growth mandate

The British Business Bank has secured a substantial £10 billion investment directive aimed at stimulating growth across eight significant sectors within the UK economy, enhancing i...

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Financial Post Top Stories • Jun 25, 2025

Posthaste: Canada is in for a rough couple of quarters, say economists

Economists forecast a brief economic downturn in Canada, with unemployment rising to approximately 7.3%, before a gradual recovery strengthens financial conditions in the following...

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CNBC Business • Jun 24, 2025

Home price hikes are slowing more than expected

The easing of home price increases reflects shifts in mortgage costs, inventory levels, and buyer interest, which may influence overall market stability and future investment decis...

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Globe and Mail Investing • Jun 24, 2025

Hot stock markets help explain why men have more wealth than women

Differences in investment choices and risk tolerance contribute to varying levels of accumulated wealth between men and women, highlighting the importance of both financial securit...

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Sky News Money • Jun 24, 2025

Israel-Iran ceasefire hopes drive down oil and gas costs

Anticipation of reduced conflict in the Middle East has contributed to a notable decline in global energy prices, reflecting market expectations of stabilized supply routes and dim...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jun 24, 2025

More people are treating their investments as a form of savings. Here’s what’s driving them to be ‘l...

Despite economic uncertainties, many individual investors remain confident in the stock market, increasingly viewing their portfolios as long-term savings vehicles to build wealth...

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City A.M. • Jun 23, 2025

UK backs quantum with £500m

The UK government’s investment exceeding £500 million in quantum computing highlights its strategic commitment to advancing technological innovation and strengthening economic grow...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 23, 2025

‘Outdated and unjust’: can we reform global capitalism? – podcast

The implementation of tariffs has disrupted international markets, highlighting systemic challenges within the global economic framework and prompting discussions on potential refo...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 22, 2025

Small business owners aren’t jumping for joy about the US economy – but they still aren’t jumping sh...

Despite facing challenges like inflation and labor shortages, small businesses continue to contribute significantly to employment, highlighting their critical role in sustaining th...

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Financial Post Top Stories • Jun 20, 2025

'Grisly' May retail sales drop of 1.1% could point to Bank of Canada restarting rate cuts

The unexpected decrease in retail sales during May may influence the Bank of Canada’s decision-making regarding interest rates, potentially leading to a reduction to support econom...

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ABC News Business • Jun 19, 2025

The WA budget has a clear theme, and it's not cost-of-living relief

The recent budget prioritizes essential services and economic stability measures aimed at protecting Western Australia from international market fluctuations rather than focusing o...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 19, 2025

Bank’s rate decision leaves frustrated Reeves praying for an August cut

The Bank of England’s decision to maintain current interest rates limits immediate economic stimulus, posing challenges to growth amidst geopolitical tensions and rising living cos...

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The Guardian – Business • Jun 19, 2025

Bank of England keeps interest rates at 4.25% but hints at cuts to come

The Bank of England’s decision to maintain current borrowing costs while indicating potential future decreases reflects ongoing economic challenges and influences expectations for...

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Quartz • Jun 19, 2025

What is inflation?

Inflation affects the cost of goods and services, influences consumers’ ability to buy, and plays a crucial role in shaping economic growth and financial stability over time.

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City A.M. • Jun 19, 2025

Young Brits drive consumer confidence up while high-income households cut back

In June, increased optimism among younger individuals contributed to a slight rise in overall consumer confidence, despite reduced spending tendencies observed within higher-earnin...

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City A.M. • Jun 19, 2025

UK suffers second highest fall in wealth of any major economy in 2024

In 2024, the average household assets in the UK experienced a significant decline compared to other major economies, raising concerns about economic stability and the retention of...

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BBC Business • Jun 18, 2025

Fed holds interest rates for fourth time despite tariff turmoil

The Federal Reserve's decision to maintain the benchmark interest rate at 4.3% reflects growing economic concerns while aiming to balance inflation control and support financial st...

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Quartz • Jun 18, 2025

America added 1,000 new millionaires every day last year

In 2024, the United States experienced a notable increase in wealth accumulation, with over a thousand individuals daily reaching millionaire status, reflecting broader global econ...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 18, 2025

Trump’s trade war is starting to bite China’s economy

The ongoing trade conflict with the United States is beginning to affect China’s economic growth, revealing initial signs of strain despite stronger-than-anticipated resilience in...

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