Changes reflect higher spending on housing and vehicles
Household expectations are outstripping inflation, highlighting a growing communications challenge for central banks
Shipments to China rose 22% in the first half of 2025
Pickup from April may signal start of turnaround in housing: CREA economist
Urban starts held steady at just under 260,000
Bill boosts debt, hurts poor households to cut taxes for the rich
Half of manufacturers polled said they were affected by tariffs in April
U.S. filings for jobless benefits were unchanged last week, remaining at the higher end of recent ranges
Deteriorating economic outlook weighing on credit conditions for North American companies
Negative shock of tariffs, policy uncertainty heightens risk to government finances