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U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessant: Hiring in the coming months will be accompanied by high salaries.

U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC): Crude oil speculators increased their net short position in WTI by 8,479 contracts to 20,519 contracts in the week ended December 16.

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov met with his Syrian counterpart in Moscow.

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to allow President Trump to deploy the National Guard to the Chicago area.

The United Nations Security Council discussed Venezuela's concerns over U.S. actions.

U.S. natural gas futures surged 12.00% during the day and are now trading at $4.441/million British thermal units.

Market news: The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency approved raising the standards for large insured national banks, raising the total combined assets threshold to $700 billion.

A shooting occurred at the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in Wilmington, Delaware, USA. Police said there was an active shooter at the scene.

Bank of Canada meeting minutes: GDP is expected to be weak in the fourth quarter.

Bank of Canada meeting minutes: The uncertainty felt by the Governing Council before and after negotiations on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement is likely to be a drag on business investment.

Bank of Canada meeting minutes: Given recent volatility, the Governing Council agreed to exercise caution in interpreting data.

Bank of Canada meeting minutes: The Governing Council is prepared to respond in the event of a major new shock or if data show that the economy and inflation deviate significantly from the outlook.

Bank of Canada meeting minutes: On the eve of the Bank of Canada’s interest rate decision on December 10, the Governing Council found it difficult to predict whether the next step would be to raise or cut interest rates.

Bank of Canada meeting minutes: The committee concluded that this was likely due to slower growth in unit labor costs.

Bank of Canada meeting minutes: The committee agreed that the upcoming review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement is a significant risk.

Bank of Canada meeting minutes: The committee noted that while there is a risk that higher costs from trade disruptions will be passed through to consumer prices, their impact has so far been limited.

Bank of Canada meeting minutes: Fluctuations in recent quarterly GDP data highlight how challenging it will be to judge underlying economic trends.

The Bank of Canada will publish the minutes of its monetary policy meeting in ten minutes.

The Federal Reserve accepted a total of $5.893 billion from 14 counterparties in fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.

US President Trump: A country can never be economically great if "nerds" are allowed to destroy the upward trend.