Government spending, hiring and transfers are making BoC's job tougher
Higher cost of living contributed to greater credit demand, Equifax says
Credit provisions, rising capital, liquidity, expenses blunt banks' results
Fitch Ratings sees higher bond and loan defaults this year and next
Non-mortgage debt ground to a halt in March while mortgage growth was stable
Transition to higher interest rates creates risk, the central bank governor said
Portfolio flows turn negative in March, but stay positive for first quarter
Companies paying down debt also reduce their deposits and outstanding loans, according to CIBC
Credit card performance deteriorating, insolvencies rising, as higher rates and inflation bite
Customer card data signal monthly slowdown in spending