Rocking housing market boosts non-bank lending: StatsCan
Mortgages surged in Q3, while deferrals and loans in arrears dropped
- By: James Langton
- March 3, 2021 March 3, 2021
- 14:23
Mortgages surged in Q3, while deferrals and loans in arrears dropped
Fear of missing out is taking hold even in smaller markets, a report said
The province's 2021 budget expressly deferred discussion of a sales tax, drawing mixed reactions
As soon as next week, the central bank could start signalling a shift, according to Scotia Economics
New issuance surged in 2020 and credit quality is holding up, DBRS reports
The new standards will "weave together" ESG developments from around the world, says Brian Minns
Government measures more than made up for lost income
Prices jumped by about 8% last month
Wells Fargo divestiture reflects need for scale to compete
Record-setting February drives strong start in global deal activity, Refinitiv reports
Manufacturers are benefiting from spending on hard goods with parts of the services sector shut down
Major funds have weathered the Covid-19 crisis much better than they did in 2008
That compares with a deficit of $11 billion over the same period a year earlier
America's consumers stepped up their spending by a solid 2.4% in January
Average small business owner has accrued $170,000 in debt
Strong results in 2020 may kill the fear that sustainability sacrifices returns
Prices, sales and housing starts have all soared in major markets despite the pandemic
A report says Canada is less at risk than the U.S.
Compared with non-minorities, Black Canadians suffer higher unemployment and lower wages
CMHC warned of the risk, despite most of last year's deferrals ending on time
A CIBC poll finds women lag men when it comes to investing and planning
Companies issued record quantities of debt in 2020, and issuance remains strong