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Canadian employment rose in line with economist forecasts in April as manufacturers added the most jobs in 11 months, adding to evidence of a modest expansion.
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The Canadian dollar strengthened against its U.S. counterpart for the third day as investors seek higher-yielding currencies of commodity-exporting nations.
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Canada posted the fourth highest trade deficit on record in November as shipments to Europe fell, suggesting the country’s economy is struggling to emerge from an export-driven slump.
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Wholesale prices in the U.S. climbed in February for a second month, reflecting a jump in energy costs that are now dissipating.
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Trucking companies may need to put more vehicles on the road to support a recovery in U.S. residential construction, which might send their shares higher.
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Canada’s economy lost the most jobs since the 2009 recession during October, led by declines in the manufacturing and construction industries, cementing projections that the recovery is slowing.
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Industrial production in the U.S. probably climbed in April for a sixth consecutive month, while homebuilding hovered near recession lows, economists said before reports today.
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The cost of living rose in October at the slowest pace in three months, a sign U.S. inflation is in check.
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Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney will offer a rationale today for why his next move may be a rate increase even as he reduces Canada’s growth forecast and investors bet on a cut.
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Residential real-estate prices dropped in the 12 months to February by the most in more than a year, putting the market on the verge of eclipsing the nadir reached during the U.S. recession.
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