Companies' earnings still strong amid headwinds
Capital increase appropriate amid rising risks, rating agency says
Higher net interest income may be the only bright spot for Canadian banks in 2023
Weakness in investment banking to be offset by strong trading activity
Margin expansion, strong balance sheets to offset rising loan losses
A U.S. recession could drive higher credit losses and hit bank earnings
Governance and social factors weigh on many issuers' credit ratings
Both asset values and client flows could be challenged in year ahead
Regulator forms industry group to develop voluntary code of conduct
Government finances face pressure from rising rates, slowing growth