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China’s CBDC could boost banks: Moody’s

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M&A activity remained hot in Q2

Retail sales gained 4.2% in June as restrictions eased

Market performance under Justin Trudeau

Mutual fund assets just shy of $2 trillion in July: IFIC

U.S. jobless claims hit a pandemic low

Fed at July meeting discussed pulling back on bond purchases

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AIMCo, Caisse outperform benchmarks

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Mind the bankruptcy gap, research suggests

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Canadian investors piled into U.S. stocks in June: StatsCan

As leverage rises, systemic stress may also be lurking: Fitch article image a man on a precipice

As leverage rises, systemic stress may also be lurking: Fitch

Life insurer portfolios held up during pandemic article image Shiny bank buildings

Life insurer portfolios held up during pandemic

More investment, policy support will help cut Canada’s emissions

Adopting Bitcoin poses risks to insurers: Fitch

Home sales continued to cool in July, down 3.5% month over month

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What to watch for in the federal election campaign

Still lots of room to improve fixed income markets, research finds

Banks try to duck “systemically important” status, paper finds article image Shiny bank buildings

Banks try to duck “systemically important” status, paper finds

Nasdaq diversity push a plus for companies and exchange article image diverse group of advisors

Nasdaq diversity push a plus for companies and exchange

As funds edge into crypto, risks rise too: Fitch

Global M&A boom remains relentless

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Fed vs. BoC: Who hikes first?

Economic growth momentum easing, OECD says