Iran war upends Federal Reserve’s next steps
With fuel prices likely to stoke inflation, projected rate cut less certain this year
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026
- 13:56
With fuel prices likely to stoke inflation, projected rate cut less certain this year
Bank adding 145 branches in growing communities in California, Arizona
Neo, Koho have different strategies, but say move adds to fintechs' legitimacy
Canadians poured $96.2B into mutual funds, a new quarterly record
Whether FSRA deems title protection’s minimum standards to confer equivalency is unclear
Plus, RBC buys mortgage fintech, Fiera funds solar energy firm and EQB-PC Financial merger gets key thumbs up
But the advantages digital banks have enjoyed on fees is shrinking, as Ottawa pulls policy levers
The reversal comes just over two weeks after Houston's government tabled its budget
Non-prime consumer lender says it will take more than $200M in charges in Q4
Net assets grew to $132B, up from $123B at the end of 2024
The fund underperformed the benchmark return of 11.7%
Test will use BoC-issued wholesale digital dollars
Greater flexibility, sponsorship, advancement opportunities could inspire more women to work in the sector
Leading with values, encouraging questions, empathy and education are all part of the solution
Younger people most susceptible to scams
New leadership team announced, but search for key execs continues
Canadian enterprises recorded a net income before taxes of $620B
Allegations serve as reminder to investors affected by CIRO breach to review inquiries to their credit reports
Seg funds can function as quasi-trusts
Industry sees regulator's pause as chance to address "unintended consequences" of rule
Know your clients, cover yourself
Labour productivity up 1.1% for the year 2025: Statistics Canada
Plan sponsors and administrators should remain vigilant in 2026: FSRA
Plus, Canadian fintech investment moderates to US$2.4B in 2025
CanDeal to help pilot common solution to cut duplicative administrative, compliance tasks