USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for Friday: Statistics Canada confirmed Canada has slipped into technical recession after Q1 GDP stalled following a Q4 2025 decline; US April PCE hit a 3-year high at 3.8% YoY with the saving rate at the lowest in nearly 4 years; S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at records on Snowflake's 36.5% surge and Micron crossing $1T market cap.

USA and Canada finance brief: headline PCE inflation hits 3.8% (highest since 2023) while soft monthly core offers easing hope, Q1 GDP is revised down to 1.6%, the Bank of Canada…

Canada's GDP unexpectedly contracted in the first quarter of 2026, meeting the technical definition of a recession. Read more

Canada's economy contracted 0.6% annualized in Q4 2025, making it the only G7 nation to shrink. Early 2026 data hints at a narrow recovery.

Canada's economy contracted in the first quarter of the year on an annualized basis by a slim margin, Statistics Canada data showed on Friday, making it two consecutive quarters…

Canada entered into what many experts would call a technical recession after it reported two consecutive quarters of contraction in economic growth. Statistics Canada said real…

Canada's economy posted a surprise contraction in the first quarter versus the year before, making it two straight quarters of annualized decline - which some economists call a…

USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for Friday: Statistics Canada confirmed Canada has slipped into technical recession after Q1 GDP stalled following a Q4 2025 decline; US April PCE…