Half of College Graduates Are Working High School Level Jobs

A new report found that 52% of students who recently obtained a bachelor’s degree are underemployed and this impacts how money much they’ll make in their careers. Your first job after college is more important than you might think. Roughly 52% of recent college...

Canada Retail Sales Drop 0.4% in Sharp Spending Pullback

Canadian consumers sharply pulled back their spending in January after stronger-than-expected retail purchases at the end of last year. Receipts for retailers fell 0.4%, the biggest decline since March 2023, according to an advance estimate from Statistics Canada...

Mexico Economy Stalls, Bolstering March Rate Cut Forecasts

Output expanded 0.1% in fourth quarter from previous quarter Mexico has held out against region rate-cutting trend Mexico’s economy barely grew in the fourth quarter, bolstering the chances that the central bank will join the regional trend for interest rate cuts as...

China ‘Quant Quake’ Resembles 2007 US Meltdown, Man Group Says

China quant funds have drawn regulatory scrutiny recently China’s CSI 300 index reached five-year low earlier this month China’s equity rout a few weeks ago was exacerbated by quantitative funds stampeding to exit positions, akin to a 2007 episode in the US when such...