Weak global stocks and slightly higher commodity prices point to a mixed start for Canadian stocks Friday morning. However, the real trigger could be the jobs data from Canada and the U.S., both due before the opening bell.Data on Canadian employment for the month of August is due at 8:30 AM ET.Employment in Canada fell by a marginal 2,800 in July, following a 1,400 decline in the previous month. ...
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May 22, 2026 14:46 ET Minutes of the latest Fed policy session was the highlight of the week along with survey data on the U.S. housing market. In Europe, survey data signaled the trends in the euro area private sector. Further, consumer price inflation data from the U.K. was in focus. In Asia, various economic indicators from China drew attention to the health of the economy.