Economic Indicators

U.S. jobless claims fall to new pandemic low of 406,000

The number of weekly applications for jobless aid has fallen by more than half since January

May 27, 2021

2 min read

StatsCan report says pandemic job losses hit women harder than men

The disparity is largely the result of employment in service industries

By The Canadian Press |May 26, 2021

1 min read

Labour productivity leaped 3.8% in the last quarter of 2020

The increase was one of the largest since 1981

By James Langton |May 26, 2021

2 min read

Commodities “supercycle” likely not in the cards: TD

Cyclical supply-demand imbalances are driving prices higher, not structural forces, a report said

By James Langton |May 21, 2021

2 min read

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