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5 Things I am Watching Today: July 17, 2025
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U.S. Consumer Is Strong? 1. This morning, we got U.S. retail sales. Headline figures were decent – up 0.6% month-over-month, and up 3.9% year-over-year. Digging in details: decent numbers too.…
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5 Things I am Watching Today: July 16th, 2025
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U.S. Producers Not Seeing As Much Inflation 1. In the U.S., while the consumer prices (CPI) has been trending up a little, inflation on producer level (PPI) isn’t showing much…
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5 Things I am Watching Today: July 15th, 2025
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Inflation In The U.S. 1. U.S. CPI rose 0.3% June, up 2.7% year-over-year. Relatively in line with what economists were predicting. Though, the rate has increased a little over the…
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5 Things I am Watching Today: July 14th, 2025
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Tariff Noise Loud Again 1. Over the last week, we learned all about how U.S. is going to be imposing tariffs on copper. Then, over the weekend we heard about…
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5 Things I am Watching Today: July 11th, 2025
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Every Economist Was Wrong In Canada 1. Stats Canada reported that over 83,000 jobs were added for the month of June, and unemployment rate dropped from 7% to 6.9%. Keep…
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5 Things I am Watching Today: July 10th, 2025
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Fed Expects Cut, Canadian Jobs Data Worth Watching 1. Fed meeting minutes yesterday showed that officials expect rate cut this year, but no one apparently is sure how many…nothing surprising…

