USA and Canada Intelligence Brief for Monday: the week opened with a slumping New York factory gauge and Canadian data set to test whether its recession is ending, all in the tense calm before the Fed's pivotal Wednesday decision.

USA and Canada Intelligence Brief for Monday: the week opened with a slumping New York factory gauge and Canadian data set to test whether its recession is ending, all in the…

USA and Canada Intelligence Brief for Tuesday: US housing starts collapsed to a five-year low as high rates bit hard, handing the Fed fresh evidence of a cooling economy on the…

USA and Canada Intelligence Brief for Wednesday: the Fed's verdict lands with a near-certain hold and a dot plot poised to erase 2026's cuts, as new chair Kevin Warsh debuts into…

USA and Canada Intelligence Brief for Thursday: markets reeled then steadied after Warsh's hawkish Fed turn, but the day's deeper domestic news ran elsewhere — Apple and Intel…