Widespread downgrades not forecast, as companies have buffers
As economic challenges persist, more Canadians fall behind on bills
Concerns about high costs, slowing job market, are growing
Lack of economic data may prompt Fed to skip December rate cut
Trade tensions, geopolitical worries weighing on loan demand, underwriting
Lower-income households have greater inflation fears
Americans are most worried about prices, inflation and longer-term job prospects
BoC survey results raise economists' expectations of a rate cut this month
Corrosive effects of tariffs to weigh on employment, output, inflation
Outlook uncertain amid trade turmoil, fiscal response, macro fallout