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November 09, 2023 | Criterion Capital Group


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Why everything seems negative all the time, a closer look at the U.S. labour market, the 20 most common investing mistakes and a primer on understanding interest rates.

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Why does everything seem negative all the time? Social media is partly to blame. Americans (and probably Canadians) like sharing bad economic news way too much.

The U.S labour (or for them labor!) market is a closely watched economic indicator. RBC's economics team breaks down the latest numbers in this report, highlghted by this key statement: "clearer signs of moderating wage growth and low inflation readings mean the Fed should not need to hike again in the current cycle".

From Visual Capitalist, the 20 most common investing mistakes in one chart.

In honour of Financial Literacy Month, RBC has a primer on understanding interest rates.