Desjardins Group – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 13 Dec 2024 14:34:03 +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 Desjardins Group – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Household income rises as debt falls in Q3: StatCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/household-income-rises-as-debt-falls-in-q3-statcan/ Thu, 12 Dec 2024 20:17:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498488 Net wealth rose 1.7% for the period

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]]> Revenue gains fail to boost banks’ profits: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/revenue-gains-fail-to-boost-banks-profits-fitch/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 22:26:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498117 Loans and margins are growing, but credit provisions and expenses up too

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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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]]> Curbs to immigration shore up rate cut outlook: Desjardins https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/curbs-to-immigration-shore-up-rate-cut-outlook-desjardins/ Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:41:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495507 Longer-term challenge of aging population gets tougher as policy shifts

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]]> Trump win could spell recession for Canada: report https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/trump-win-could-spell-recession-for-canada-report/ Mon, 07 Oct 2024 17:54:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=494014 Electoral sweep would weigh on global growth, oil prices, Desjardins economists project

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]]> Desjardins projects economic impact of U.S. presidential candidates’ policies https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/desjardins-projects-economic-impact-of-u-s-presidential-candidates-policies/ Fri, 04 Oct 2024 17:43:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=493952 Forecasts are predicated on Congress passing much of each candidate's agenda — an unlikely scenario

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]]> Lower rates won’t help banks’ margins just yet: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/lower-rates-wont-help-banks-margins-just-yet-dbrs/ Fri, 27 Sep 2024 18:43:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=493530 Deposit costs will ease, but it will take time for banks' margins to improve

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]]> Bank earnings dogged by rising provisions: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/bank-earnings-dogged-by-rising-provisions-fitch/ Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:37:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=491917 Higher loan-loss reserves drag on Q3 net income, despite revenue gains

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]]> Get set for more market volatility: Desjardins https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/get-set-for-more-market-volatility-desjardins/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 21:07:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=491237 High valuations, uncertainties loom in second half

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