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Canada's services PMI hits six-month low as trade tensions grow

Canada's services PMI hits six-month low as trade tensions grow

By Fergal Smith TORONTO, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Canada's services economy contracted at its steepest pace in six months in August as rising trade tensions and geopolitical instability weighed on new business, S&P Global's Canada services PMI data showed on Thursday.
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Canada July trade surplus shrinks, US exports drop

Canada July trade surplus shrinks, US exports drop

By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Canada's trade surplus narrowed sharply in July as exports of energy and metal products shrank while imports rose, just weeks before Washington's new 50% tariffs begin to show up in statistics, posing a stiffer test for Canadian exporters. 
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Toronto home sales fall in August for first time in six months

Toronto home sales fall in August for first time in six months

By Fergal Smith TORONTO, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Greater Toronto Area home sales fell in August for the first time in six months as worries about trade and the threat of higher borrowing costs put off some buyers, Toronto Regional Real Estate Board data showed on Thursday.
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Bank of Canada keeps its policy rate at 2.25%, says tariffs could hit growth

Bank of Canada keeps its policy rate at 2.25%, says tariffs could hit growth

By Promit Mukherjee and David Ljunggren OTTAWA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada kept its key policy rate on hold at 2.25% on Wednesday, as widely expected, but said the risks to inflation had grown while new U.S. tariffs made growth prospects more uncertain.
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Bank of Canada set to hold rates as strong growth collides with trade risks

Bank of Canada set to hold rates as strong growth collides with trade risks

By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada is widely expected to keep its key policy rate unchanged at 2.25% on Wednesday as recent strong economic growth gives it room to wait while a renewed trade war with the United States clouds the outlook.
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Bank of Canada keeps its policy rate at 2.25%, says tariffs could add to inflation

Bank of Canada keeps its policy rate at 2.25%, says tariffs could add to inflation

By Promit Mukherjee and David Ljunggren OTTAWA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada kept its key policy rate on hold at 2.25% on Wednesday, as widely expected, but said the risks to inflation had grown while new U.S. tariffs made growth prospects more uncertain.
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Yen gets boost from hawkish BOJ repricing of rate expectations

Yen gets boost from hawkish BOJ repricing of rate expectations

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The yen extended gains on Thursday after a sudden burst higher in the previous session, though traders stopped short of attributing the move to Japanese authorities and instead pointed to a hawkish repricing of domestic rate expectations.
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Thomson Reuters detects cybersecurity incident, says unauthorized party accessed files

Thomson Reuters detects cybersecurity incident, says unauthorized party accessed files

Sept 2 (Reuters) - A unit of Thomson Reuters detected a cybersecurity incident in 11 U.S. states, the U.S.
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Yen climbs on hawkish BOJ repricing

Yen climbs on hawkish BOJ repricing

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The yen extended gains on Thursday after a sudden burst higher in the previous session, though traders stopped short of attributing the move to Japanese authorities and instead pointed to a hawkish repricing of domestic rate expectations.
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Americans overwhelmingly oppose Trump renaming Lake Ontario: New poll

Americans overwhelmingly oppose Trump renaming Lake Ontario: New poll

Americans overwhelmingly oppose President Trump's renaming of Lake Ontario and his new tariffs on Canadian goods, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.
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Why Florida's fuss over data centers is misplaced | Letters

Why Florida's fuss over data centers is misplaced | Letters

In this week's letters: Readers weigh in on data centers, the Hope Florida scandal, the trade war with Canada, Dolly Parton and more.
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Asses in the Jackpot: A LL staff discussion on Mariners faults and failures

Asses in the Jackpot: A LL staff discussion on Mariners faults and failures

What a difference four really bad games make, huh