Insolvencies rose 0.6% m-o-m on a seasonally-adjusted basis (SA) in just, after a drop in May.

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Employment drops in July, but mind the seasonality
Employment dropped 43k in July, much weaker than expected, partly offsetting the strong gain seen June.
Year one of TMX: Increased export diversification, disappearing oil discount, and C$13bn in extra revenues
The expanded TransMountain Pipeline (TMX) has brought significant benefits to the oil sector and the economy in its first year of operation.
With higher economic activity in June, Canada may have avoided a recession
Today’s release of the monthly GDP shows that the Canadian economy contracted for a second consecutive month in May.
Bank of Canada: On hold, but willing to cut if underlying inflationary pressures ease
he overall message from today’s decision is that the Canadian economy has shown resilience to the US tariffs.
Housing activity improves, as the extreme uncertainty eases somewhat
Housing activity improves, as the extreme uncertainty eases somewhat.