central bank – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:22:12 +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 central bank – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Rising yields challenge sovereign finances: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/rising-yields-challenge-sovereign-finances-fitch/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 20:48:28 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=500106 Higher borrowing costs will make it tougher to tackle debt, deficits

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Headline inflation stable in OECD https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/headline-inflation-stable-in-oecd/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 20:02:14 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=499889 Stability in overall inflation conceals conflicting underlying trends

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U.S. corporate bankruptcies hit post-crisis high: S&P https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-corporate-bankruptcies-hit-post-crisis-high-sp/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 22:19:53 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=499704 Troubled consumer discretionary sector leads insolvency surge

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Financial conditions threaten U.S. inflation fight: NBF https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/financial-conditions-threaten-u-s-inflation-fight-nbf/ Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:44:48 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498563 Loose financial conditions, tariffs are both potentially inflationary

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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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Basel III capital reforms get push from global regulators https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/basel-iii-global-capital-reforms-get-push-from-global-regulators/ Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:01:32 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497060 Call to fully implement global rules follows recent delays, revisions

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Financial stability risks still high, ECB warns https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/financial-stability-risks-still-high-ecb-warns/ Wed, 20 Nov 2024 18:10:40 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497029 System remains fragile as growth slows, geopolitical uncertainty rises

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U.S. bank examiner admits insider trading https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/u-s-bank-examiner-admits-insider-trading/ Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:50:54 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497033 Fed regulator made US$771,678 trading on inside information about banks

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Can AI deliver better inflation forecasts? https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/can-ai-deliver-better-inflation-forecasts/ Tue, 19 Nov 2024 19:14:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496982 Central bankers launch project to automate extensive price data

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