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Weekly Commentary

The Federal Reserve Remains Unfazed amid Improvements to the Economy

April 30, 2021
Nom du rédacteur
François Dupuis • Mathieu D’Anjou • Benoit P. Durocher • Francis Généreux • Lorenzo Tessier-Moreau • Hendrix Vachon

HIGHLIGHTS :

  • The Federal Reserve is not yet ready to adjust its monetary policy.
  • United States: Real GDP is off to a good start in 2021.
  • U.S. consumer confidence rose sharply again in April.
  • Canada: Real GDP by industry continued to trend up.
  • Canada: Retail sales rebounded in February.