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Why Canada’s 3.3% economic rebound may face an immediate U.S. tariff test
Canada’s economy expanded at a stronger-than-expected 3.3% annualized rate in the second quarter, powered by exports, household spending and business investment just as a fresh U.S. tariff escalation creates another major test.
Global rate cuts still outnumber hikes, but BofA warns the easing cycle is losing momentum
BofA says global rate cuts still lead hikes, but the easing cycle is fading as the Fed, ECB and BoC pivot on Iran war inflation. The clean easing trade is breaking.
Strait of Hormuz standoff lifts Brent past $107 as Federal Reserve, ECB, BOJ decisions loom
Iran talks stalled. Hormuz still closed. Five central banks meet this week. Brent at $107.97 is no longer a tactical move, it is a macro regime question.