GLOBAL ECONOMICSDAILY POINTS
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全球经济 · 每日焦点
Core conclusion · Tlines extraction
Scotiabank expects no change in Canadian September employment (0k) and unemployment at 6.5%, versus consensus of +10k. US University of Michigan October sentiment is forecast at 47.0, down from 48.1, with consumers bleak on the outlook yet still spending as the saving rate falls to 4.1%. Markets are firmer; oil is down up to a dollar and US Treasury yields are up 2bps.
- Institution
- Scotiabank Economics
- Published
- 10/09/2026
- Research topic
- Crude Oil (WTI) · US Dollar (DXY)
- Time horizon
- coming year · 2024
Key arguments
- Canadian September employment is expected flat at 0k with unemployment at 6.5%, against consensus of +10k.
- US consumer expectations are near post-GFC lows on job market concerns, yet spending continues by eroding savings.
- Global markets are closing the week on a more positive footing, with equities higher and the dollar little changed.
Key numbers
- Canada September employment change (Scotiabank)
- 0k
- Canada September employment change (consensus)
- +10k
- Canada September unemployment rate
- 6.5%
- US UMich October consumer sentiment (consensus)
- 47.0
- US personal saving rate
- 4.1%
Main risks
- Canadian job estimates are widely dispersed from -30k to +30k, so the actual figure could surprise.
- US consumer sentiment is at multi-year lows, but the link to spending may be weaker than history suggests.
- Oil price declines could weigh on energy-linked assets.
Corresponding source evidence
Oil prices are up to a buck lower.
The dollar is little changed against most crosses, but CAD may be vulnerable ahead of Canadian jobs this morning.
CANADIAN JOBS — MOST EXPECT LITTLE CHANGE Canada updates the state of the job market in September this morning (8:30amET).
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Cross-institution comparison · WTI
| Institution / report | Published | Direction | Source-checked target | Horizon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotiabank EconomicsGLOBAL ECONOMICS · DAILY POINTS | 10/09/2026 | Bearish | — | Not stated |
| MUFGMiddle East Daily | 10/16/2026 | Bullish | — | Not stated |
| Saxo BankCommodity weekly Gold steadies as oil tightness and growth fears divide markets | 10/16/2026 | Bullish | — | Not stated |
| Commonwealth BankIran war: more oil is flowing, but the risk of escalation is growing | 10/15/2026 | Bullish | — | Not stated |
How this page was produced
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