RBC Financial Markets Monthly

U.S. economy shows signs of softening

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The July 2024 edition of Financial Markets Monthly from RBC Economics includes a forward-looking analysis of Canadian, U.S. and international financial market trends.

Highlights

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RBC Financial Markets Monthly

  • U.S. gross domestic product growth and labour market conditions are finally softening
  • The Fed is now expected to cut rates in September—three months earlier than previously anticipated
  • Canada’s per-capita GDP continues to decline, and unemployment is persistently trending higher
  • The economic rebound in the Euro area and U.K. is continuing in Q2 after a softer 2023

 

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Sources

RBC Economics, Financial Markets Monthly, July 2024