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China retail sales miss forecasts as investment growth slows in August
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Canada’s housing data is released as the U.S. markets brace for a Fed rate decision amid stubborn inflation, while China’s August data show weak consumer demand but solid industrial output, highlighting a divergence in the world’s second-largest economy alongside still-elevated geopolitical concerns. Gold sits near a one-month low ahead of the FOMC outcome as higher US yields and rate-cut expectations keep pressure on non-yielding bullion.
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Chris Dalton
Gold prices near a low makes sense with higher US yields and mixed China data. The Fed move could ease some pressure if it cuts rates.
TSX futures flat as U.S.-Canada tariff tensions persist
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— Aug 24, 2026
Futures on Canada's stock index were little changed as ongoing U.S.-Canada trade tensions weighed on markets even as National Bank of Canada and other banks posted solid quarterly earnings. Tariffs on Canadian goods, threats of higher auto tariffs, and Iran-related sanctions along with movements in gold and oil dominated the outlook.
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