Consumer borrowing and saving | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/consumer-borrowing-and-saving/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Tue, 16 Dec 2025 17:48:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 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/tag/consumer-borrowing-and-saving/ 32 32 Canada’s sector outlooks grim, amid headwinds: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadas-sector-outlooks-grim-amid-headwinds-fitch/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 17:48:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527841 Widespread downgrades not forecast, as companies have buffers

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]]> Canadians cutting back on holiday spending: surveys https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/canadians-cutting-back-on-holiday-spending-surveys/ Tue, 09 Dec 2025 21:29:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527332 Younger Canadians, parents feel pressure to spend

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]]> Household spending and savings both rose in 2024 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/household-spending-and-savings-both-rose-in-2024/ Thu, 06 Nov 2025 20:39:37 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524788 Employee compensation increased across Canada, while GDP fell in two territories

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]]> Amid elevated risks, credit standards tighten: ECB https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/amid-elevated-risks-credit-standards-tighten-ecb/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 19:33:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=523850 Trade tensions, geopolitical worries weighing on loan demand, underwriting

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]]> Rapid lending growth raises risk of credit issues: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/rapid-lending-growth-raises-risk-of-credit-issues-fitch/ Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:00:57 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=523106 U.S. bank earnings may come under pressure from ties to non-banks

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]]> Disposable income growth slows in Q2 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/disposable-income-growth-slows-in-q2/ Mon, 13 Oct 2025 09:00:56 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=522298 Year-over-year increase of 3.9% compares with 5.9% rise in second quarter of 2024

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]]> Consumer loan stress intensifying: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/consumer-loan-stress-intensifying-dbrs/ Wed, 08 Oct 2025 17:44:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=522216 Unemployment key to credit quality, lenders' bottom lines

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]]> Mortgage renewal wave a damper, not a deluge: BMO https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/mortgage-renewal-wave-a-damper-not-a-deluge-bmo/ Mon, 15 Sep 2025 13:09:08 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=520092 Higher mortgage rates will be a drag on consumers, but economy can take it

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]]> Consumer spending seen slowing through 2026 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/consumer-spending-seen-slowing-through-2026/ Wed, 06 Aug 2025 12:46:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=516843 Trade conflict, a weaker job market and demographics to weigh on consumption

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]]> U.S. banks riding high, despite uncertainty https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-banks-riding-high-despite-uncertainty/ Tue, 29 Jul 2025 17:59:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=516311 Earnings up as both core banking, and non-interest revenues rise: Fitch

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