Consumer borrowing and saving – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 08 Jan 2025 18:15:41 +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 Consumer borrowing and saving – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Many mortgage holders facing payment shocks: BoC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/many-mortgage-holders-facing-payment-shocks-boc/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 18:15:41 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=499792 New loan-level data shows majority of mortgages to renew in next two years, most at higher rates

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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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]]> Mid-market banks to profit as rates ease: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/mid-market-banks-to-profit-as-rates-ease-dbrs/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 20:43:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=499694 Smaller banks less diversified than Big Six, but still poised for growth

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]]> Big Six profits seen rising in 2025: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/big-six-profits-seen-rising-in-2025-dbrs/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 22:28:04 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=499601 Economic outlook supportive for banks, but risks are all to the downside

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]]> 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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]]> Moody’s upgrades National Bank ratings https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/moodys-upgrades-national-bank-ratings/ Tue, 17 Dec 2024 18:45:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498646 Bank is outperforming the rest of the Big Six, rating agency reports

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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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]]> Bank sector outlooks improving https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/bank-sector-outlooks-improving/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 19:01:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498112 Moody's, Fitch revise rating outlooks higher

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]]> U.S. inflation risks resurgent: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-inflation-risks-resurgent-fitch/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 18:30:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498093 Resilient U.S. consumers, tariff threats, immigration shifts potentially inflationary

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]]> Consumer debt reaches record $2.5T, credit bureaus say https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/consumer-debt-reaches-record-2-5t-credit-bureaus-say/ Tue, 26 Nov 2024 15:30:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497439 The pace of missed payments has slowed following recent interest rate cuts: Equifax

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