Global Economy

The potential return of former U.S. President Donald Trump to the White House has sparked a wave of uncertainty and concern among Canadian economists and policymakers. As the next presidential election looms, Desjardins' senior director of Canadian economics, Randall Bartlett, offers a

As we step into a new month and quarter, the economic calendar is loaded with key events and data releases that will provide valuable insights into global and regional economies. These announcements are expected to shed light on various economic parameters, from employment figures to inflation

Economic conditions worldwide are sending mixed signals. While business confidence in several key economies is waning, stock markets seem to be defying the gloom. This analysis delves into this paradox, exploring the underlying factors at play. The situation presents a fascinating juxtaposition

The S&P 500 index has long been a barometer of the United States' economic health and a cornerstone for investors seeking exposure to the broader market. Over the last decade, the S&P 500's performance has been both impressive and volatile, presenting a mix of opportunities and

The U.S. national debt has surged past $34 trillion, sparking debates about its sustainability and impact on the economy. This article delves into the reasons behind the increasing debt, its implications, expert opinions, and future projections to provide a comprehensive understanding of one of the

In recent political discourse in France, a significant tectonic shift is occurring within the business community. Historically cautious and traditionally wary of far-right politics, French businesses are now increasingly leaning towards supporting Marine Le Pen, the leader of the National Rally