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Canada January building permits
– Prior was -6.6%

Q4 2016 US labour costs and productivity revisions 8 February 2017
Pretty much as you were.
An improvement in labour costs over Q3 but productivity stood at 3.5% in Q3, so disappointing. No on is really watching this right this minute though.

RealtyShares, a real estate crowdfunding platform, has published data on real estate projects located in the midwest that have been financed via their online marketplace. To date, developers, sponsors and borrowers in Ohio, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana and Illinois have raised $32.9 million from investors on… Read More

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The Fed might tighten on Friday (just kidding).
In the old days the Fed could and would conduct monetary policy at any time.   No transparency. No moving on meeting days with a press conference. Heck, there was no press conferences.  Traders could be at there desk and at 8:43 AM (or any random time) there could be an announcement. 

• Ferrari Unleashes ‘Superfast’ Flagship to Bolster Volume Push
• Automaker seeks to boost sales volume after Fiat spinoff
• New V12 flagship accelerates to 100 kmh in 2.9 seconds

The world’s third-largest asset manager installed a bronze statue of a defiant girl in front of Wall Street’s iconic charging bull statue on Tuesday morning as part of its new campaign to pressure companies to add more women to their boards.

State Street Global Advisors, a nearly $2.5 trillion investor and unit within State Street Corp., is rolling out the campaign ahead of International Women’s Day on Wednesday.

The money manager said it would vote against boards if a company failed to…

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This year International Women’s day takes place on March 8 but instead of a celebration, there will be a strike.