TSX Futures Rise as Oil Gains, Fed Minutes in Focus
Canadian stock index futures edged higher on Tuesday, supported by rising oil prices as investors looked ahead to the release of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s June meeting minutes for fresh clues on the future...
Canadian Stock Futures Rise as Falling Oil Prices Boost Market Sentiment
Canadian stock index futures moved higher on Monday, tracking gains across global equity markets as declining oil prices eased inflation concerns and improved investor confidence. Futures linked to the S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.2%...
U.S. Supreme Court Faces Scrutiny Over Expanding Use of Emergency Docket
The U.S. Supreme Court has drawn renewed attention to its growing reliance on the emergency or “shadow” docket after issuing a 5-4 ruling that protected the independence of the Federal Reserve by preventing President...
U.S. Manufacturing Growth Slows in June as Order Surge Eases
U.S. manufacturing activity moderated in June after posting its strongest performance in three years during May, as the boost from businesses rushing to place orders ahead of potential shortages and price increases linked to...
U.S. Supreme Court Set to Deliver Key Rulings on Trump Powers, Elections and Transgender Sports
The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to conclude its current term in the coming days, with seven major cases still awaiting decisions. Among the most closely watched are three cases involving President Donald Trump’s...
U.S. Banks Seek Further Easing of Federal Reserve Capital Rules
Major U.S. banks are making a final push for changes to the Federal Reserve’s proposed capital rule overhaul, arguing that some requirements remain overly restrictive despite significant revisions by regulators. The banking industry is...
U.S. Inflation Expected to Hit Three-Year High in May
The annual rate of U.S. consumer inflation is expected to accelerate to 4.2% in May, marking its highest level in three years, according to economists surveyed by Reuters. Rising energy prices, driven by tensions...
Powell Warns Against Politicizing Federal Reserve, Urges Protection of Democratic Institutions
Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has warned against the dangers of politicizing the central bank, stressing the importance of protecting democratic institutions in the United States. Speaking while accepting the John F....