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Canada’s targeted response to new U.S. tariffs comes as disruption looms
19+ hour, 33+ min ago (631+ words) Aug. 25, 2026 by Tu Nguyen Canada announced a series of targeted tariffs on C$27.6 billion of U.S. imports—the latest barb in a tense trade stand-off between the neighbouring countries. These measures are designed to match recent U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports…...
Market Minute: U.S. deficits, fiscal consolidation and Treasury jawboning of bond market
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (702+ words) Aug. 25, 2026 by Joseph Brusuelas The past week has featured two separate verbal interventions by the Treasury Department into the bond market to warn speculators around shorting the bond market to suppress yields at the long end of the maturity spectrum....
Market Minute: What the collapse of U.S.-Canada trade talks means
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (892+ words) Aug. 24, 2026 by Tu Nguyen The collapse of trade talks between the United States and Canada over the weekend brought new 50 per cent tariffs on $28 billion worth of Canadian exports. In response, Canada said it would match those tariffs in dollar…...
5 things to know in life sciences: Week of Aug. 17, 2026
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (104+ words) Aug. 21, 2026 by Katherine Powers and Max Stanyard Each week we highlight five things affecting the life sciences industry. Here’s the latest. For more insights in life sciences, check out RSM’s industry outlook. UK becomes first European country to approve oral…...
Market Minute: Treasury’s bond buybacks won’t work for long
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (496+ words) Aug. 20, 2026 by Joseph Brusuelas The Treasury Department on Wednesday announced that it would double the size of its repurchases from $2 billion to $4 billion per operation for longer-dated nominal securities—the 10-year to 20-year maturity and the 20-year to 30-year maturity…...
Market Minute: India’s inflation edges higher again
1+ week, 1+ day ago (557+ words) Aug. 18, 2026 by Prachi Jhamb and Joseph Brusuelas Fiscal irresponsibility, inflation and rising interest rates are combining to create headaches for central bankers who are left having to shape monetary policy in such a way that leaves policymakers, the public and…...
5 things to know in life sciences: Week of Aug. 10, 2026
1+ week, 4+ day ago (291+ words) Aug. 14, 2026 by Katherine Powers and Max Stanyard For more insights in life sciences, check out RSM’s industry outlook. Biotech IPO resurgence continues. This and more in this week's life sciences industry update. Regulators have introduced a new pathway designed to…...
Producer prices unchanged, easing Fed’s hike pressure
1+ week, 5+ day ago (634+ words) Aug. 13, 2026 by Tuan Nguyen New data on inflation in July is helping the Fed’s doves as the odds for a rate hike in the last quarter of the year continue to decrease. The producer price index—which represents the overall…...
Market Minute: PPI capturing AI supply shock
1+ week, 6+ day ago (466+ words) Aug. 13, 2026 by Joseph Brusuelas Over the past two years the economy has absorbed three distinct supply shocks: Tariffs (goods prices), war (oil and energy) and the AI infrastructure buildout (electronic components and accessories). Since April last year, those shocks, along…...
Market Minute: Great expectations and the July inflation data
2+ week, 1+ day ago (622+ words) The Real Economy Blog Aug. 11, 2026 by Joseph Brusuelas Fixed income markets that seemed oblivious to the threat of inflation last year now are reacting to what looks to be an uncertain path of monetary policy amid the public’s discomfort with…...