Bank of Canada – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:58:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Bank of Canada – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 As rates fall, household debt growth picks up: StatCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/as-rates-fall-household-debt-growth-picks-up-statcan/ Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:58:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498934 Faster mortgage growth, HELOCs push debt over the $3 trillion mark

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]]> Bank of Canada to run ahead of the Fed: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/bank-of-canada-to-run-ahead-of-the-fed-dbrs/ Mon, 09 Dec 2024 20:03:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498171 Tariff threats cloud an otherwise positive North American outlook

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]]> Canada’s productivity slump deepens: StatCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/canadas-productivity-slump-deepens-statcan/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 18:15:03 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497878 Gap with U.S. continues to grow, underpinning economic disparity

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]]> Senate committee ponders monetary policy reforms https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/senate-committee-ponders-monetary-policy-reforms/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 21:39:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497838 Report highlights calls for expanded mandate, increased transparency, accountability

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]]> Government handouts to boost growth: Desjardins https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/government-handouts-to-boost-growth-desjardins/ Mon, 25 Nov 2024 22:33:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497404 Economic wisdom on GST holiday, rebates is questionable, economists say

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]]> Republican sweep poses recession risk for Canada: Desjardins https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/republican-sweep-poses-recession-risk-for-canada-desjardins/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 19:46:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496669 Policy shift to stoke inflation, hurt growth, intensify uncertainty

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]]> BoC’s Macklem to chair BIS advisory committee https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/bocs-macklem-to-chair-bis-advisory-committee/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:54:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496579 Central bankers group also names new general manager, re-elects chair

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]]> Another 50-point cut possible next month: report https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/another-50-point-cut-possible-next-month-report/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:28:35 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496536 The weak labour market signals the need for monetary easing, NBF says

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]]> Stress tests prove their worth: BoC research https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/stress-tests-prove-their-worth-boc-research/ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 21:14:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496167 Policies have affected credit growth, housing prices, delinquencies

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]]> Immigration cuts not a game changer: CIBC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/immigration-cuts-not-a-game-changer-cibc/ Mon, 04 Nov 2024 19:32:48 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495958 Policy shift won't derail short-term economic outlook

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