Canadian Wholesale Sales MoM Prel (Mar) M/M 1.3%

The preliminary 1.3% increase in Canadian wholesale sales for March suggests stronger-than-expected demand at the wholesale level, potentially indicating improving consumer spending.

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Iran Foreign Minister Araghchi will begin trip to Islamabad, Muscat, and Moscow on Friday evening April 24th; Will hold bilateral consultations, discuss current developments in the region, and the latest situation regarding the war, via IRNA

12:31

Spruce Point announces "strong buy" research opinion on Zoom Communications (ZM)

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Canadian Wholesale Sales MoM Prel (Mar) M/M 1.3%

12:26

No potential borrowers are looking to tap US IG primary market on Friday, according to Bloomberg citing poll of underwriters; Dealers expect c. USD 20bln of sales next week with companies still in the earnings blackout period

12:24

There is a possibility Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi will head to Pakistan once logistics are ready, but meeting will be Pakistani-Iranian one and may occur without meeting the US side, via Al Jazeera journalist

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