Canada’s labour productivity slipped 0.1% in Q4, matching forecasts, as output per hour worked edged down.
ADP: US private jobs +63,000 in February; pay up 4.5%, dollar dips, Middle East tensions lift oil.
US ADP private payrolls increased 63,000 in February, beating forecasts of 50,000, signalling stronger labour market.
Dollar jumps on “Epic Fury” energy shock; MUFG sees DXY testing 96–100 as Fed cuts fade.
Bessent projects 2025 job growth, temporary tariff hikes, stable oil supply, and renewed US-China trade tensions.
USD/JPY slips from 158 as Ueda’s hawkish tone boosts yen; April hike expectations grow, 145 forecast.
US index futures rose pre-open, trading above pivots; markets now watch whether prices hold or rotate.
US MBA mortgage applications surged 11% in week ending February 27, accelerating from prior 0.4% increase.
Eurozone producer prices fell 2.1% year-on-year in January, a smaller drop than the expected 2.7%.
Eurozone producer prices rose 0.7% in January, beating the 0.2% forecast and signalling stronger inflation pressures.
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