North America
Trudeau survives a Conservative non-confidence vote
The Liberal government yesterday comfortably survived the first of a series of Conservative non-confidence motions
CanadaSteady China and US slowdowns dominate global outlook
The OECD predicts resilient global growth of 3.2% this year and next, but with Chinese and US growth slowing markedly
InternationalUS antitrust action will advance as markets evolve
Antitrust action in healthcare and grocery markets has risen this year
United StatesBiden's UN address urges continuing support for Kyiv
Joe Biden delivered his final address as US president to the UN General Assembly yesterday
United StatesChina will continue to target foreign firms
Beijing has announced a probe into a major US retailer
ChinaUS bans on Chinese tech will intensify
In an effort to mitigate cybersecurity threats, Washington is seeking to ban Chinese hardware and software from US cars
ChinaUS consumer confidence will remain subdued into 2025
US consumer confidence fell surprisingly sharply this month but house prices continue to rise
United StatesUncertainty over ‘peak oil’ to complicate policymaking
OPEC has raised its estimate of long-run oil demand, citing pushback against climate targets and slower electrification
International
