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The dollar weakens and oil prices jump as investors scrutinize 'Trump trades.'
South Korea's headline inflation slowed to a 45-month low in October, continuing a downward trend that will cement the case for the central bank to keep cutting interest rates.
Orders for manufactured goods fell 0.5% in September, the Commerce Department said Monday. It is the fourth decline in orders in the past five months.
It has never been this challenging to be a first-time home buyer.
Oil prices rose after OPEC and its allies pushed back a planned production increase by a month, signaling caution amid growing concerns about weaker global demand and lower prices.
Beijing looks set to do just enough to stabilize the situation, but not enough to spur growth.
Employers at ports in British Columbia will lock out unionized supervisors, a move that threatens to freeze trade on Canada's West Coast and add to the country's supply chain disruptions.
The job market is slowing but consumer spending is strong, posing a riddle for central-bank officials as they reduce interest rates.
Some investments tied to a Trump win clearly worked, but with questionable logic. Others worked but at least in part for the wrong reasons. Some failed miserably.
The historically fragmented industry will likely see lots of M&A in the years ahead.