美國商務部長盧特尼克：加拿大自由黨借貿易戰爲其選舉爭取籌碼。

RIA quoted Putin saying financial authorities take macroeconomic stability into account when setting the key policy rate; without macro stability there can be no investment. He said authorities stay in close contact with companies, foreign capital is flowing into projects that attract foreign firms, and banks' revenues are rising while liquidity is ample. After the current major investment cycle concludes, the economy needs to begin a new investment cycle.

Andy Challenger, chief revenue officer and labor-market specialist at U.S. employment data firm Challenger, said he hopes hiring activity will rise as layoffs decline.