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October 9, 2026 12:58 PM UTC
Canada’s September employment report shows a strikingly weak headline with a 68.3k decline in employment though the decline is fully explained by a 70k decline in the public sector, while most of the decline (49.4k) came in Quebec. Still, unemployment did increase, to 6.5% from 6.4% as expected. T

October 9, 2026 8:15 AM UTC
· The AI boom is boosting the U.S. economy through three channels (semiconductor and other product enablers for AI; the data center construction boom and wealth effects boosting consumption for rich households). If AI labs revenue growth remains fast then the boom can continue through