Tag: Inflation

Jan 08
Nonfarm payrolls in the United States increased much less than expected in December, while the unemployment rate fell.

Nonfarm payrolls in the United States increased much less than expected in December, while the unemployment rate fell. The December employment data showed a 199,000 gain in nonfarm payrolls, significantly behind the 450,000 jobs growth projected in a Bloomberg survey, while November payrolls received a minor upward revision to a 249,000 increase. Private payrolls increased […]

Jan 06
World Energy Outlook in 2022… An expected increase in oil and gas exploration

The Royal Bank of Canada has released a report on the World Energy Outlook in 2022, which reports analysts’ forecasts for the world’s oil, gas, electricity and minerals. The report, which was issued in mid-December, included an optimistic view of energy stocks in 2022, which will be strongly reflected in crude oil prices. The Royal […]