6 institutions have written about this across 8 indexed reports, producing 10 extracted views. The claims below are quoted from those reports; each links to the report it came from and to the asset it concerns.
Scotiabank Economics' September 3, 2026 Daily Points report highlights rising oil prices due to US-Iran conflict, expectations for US and Canadian jobs reports, a mild hawkish hold by Bank Negara Malaysia, and Swiss franc strength on better GDP and CPI data.…
ING Think's analysis of August US economic data highlights a robust manufacturing sector driven by tech investment, yet a subdued jobs market with low wage pressure. The ISM manufacturing index at 54.6 signals ongoing expansion, but employment remains weak,…
Westpac's weekly report notes that Australian rate hike odds have risen but are not yet odds-on, with the RBNZ decision and domestic data (Q2 GDP, private credit, dwelling approvals) in focus. The report emphasizes a 'short duration nation' theme and the need…
The Eurozone ESI improved to 98.4 in August, the highest since January, with broad sector gains, signalling resilience despite fuel and gas risks, supporting an ECB rate hike in September that may be the last. GDP is seen growing ~0.3% q/q in H2 2026 and just…
RBC Economics expects the August employment report to show 16K jobs added with unemployment holding at 4.1%, viewing the payroll slowdown as a supply-side story rather than labor market weakness. They highlight retirements and low immigration as key drivers…
RBC Economics expects Canada's trade surplus to widen in July due to tariff front-loading, a smaller job gain in August, and the Bank of Canada to hold rates steady in September. Risks from further tariff escalation and high oil prices persist, but the…
Scotiabank Economics expects the Bank of Canada to hold rates at 2.25% this week but sees hikes starting in December, with two more next year, citing stronger growth and inflation risks. The US August nonfarm payrolls are forecast at +30k, and the report…
J.P. Morgan Global Research has revised its Fed rate outlook, now expecting a 25bp hike in December 2026 to 3.75-4.0%, citing credibility concerns about the new Fed chair and reaccelerating inflation. The report also analyzes the Fed's five task forces,…