The North American Leaders' Summit has pledged to deepen economic cooperation, promote investment, and reinforce competitiveness, innovation, and resilience.
The highlight of the summit declaration was an agreement among the United States, Mexico and Canada to cooperate on bolstering the supply of semiconductors, a market dominated by Asia, especially China.
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April 17, 2026 15:29 ET The ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to raise concerns for policymakers who worry about the impact of the supply shock and high energy prices on the real economy. Producer price data and various survey results on the housing market were the main news from the U.S. this week. In Europe, industrial production data for the euro area gained attention. GDP figures out of China and the policy move by the Singapore central bank were in focus in Asia.