Consumer borrowing and saving – 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 Consumer borrowing and saving – 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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]]> 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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]]> As rates fall, household debt growth ramps up https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/as-rates-fall-household-debt-growth-ramps-up/ Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:57:54 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496985 Mortgages, credit card balances grow faster in September: StatCan

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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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]]> Wall Street to capitalize on rate cuts https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/wall-street-to-capitalize-on-rate-cuts/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 17:27:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495560 Fees from investment banking, wealth management boost bottom lines

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]]> FINRA tightens rules around client lending https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/finra-tightens-rules-around-client-lending/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 19:54:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495351 SRO curbs exemptions, toughens firms' approval requirements

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