Here's what caught our experts' attention for the week ending on August 16:
- In Canada, an unexpected drop in building permits contrasts with a surge in housing starts, while manufacturing sales decline.
- In the United States, mild growth in factory prices accompanies a continued easing of inflation, alongside resilient consumer spending.
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