Interest rates | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/interest-rates/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 04 Dec 2025 19:37:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Interest rates | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/interest-rates/ 32 32 Global GDP forecast revised up: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/global-gdp-forecast-revised-up-fitch/ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 19:37:43 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527049 AI boom, equity market wealth effect outpacing tariff drag on growth

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U.S. leveraged loan defaults to ease in 2026: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-leveraged-loan-defaults-to-ease-in-2026-fitch/ Wed, 03 Dec 2025 20:11:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526912 As interest rates come down, pressure on issuers will soften

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Weak payrolls should prompt Fed cut: NBF https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/weak-payrolls-should-prompt-fed-cut-nbf/ Wed, 03 Dec 2025 19:47:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526920 Small business employment slumping, new data shows

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Credit card performance weaker: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/credit-card-performance-weaker-dbrs/ Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:06:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526813 As economic challenges persist, more Canadians fall behind on bills

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The paradox of weak job markets and rising wages https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/the-paradox-of-weak-job-markets-and-rising-wages/ Mon, 01 Dec 2025 19:38:39 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526646 Wage gains stoking inflation, justifying pause on rate cuts: NBF

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Mortgages are surging, housing market isn’t: NBF https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/mortgages-are-surging-housing-market-isnt-nbf/ Thu, 27 Nov 2025 18:51:03 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526452 Refinancing activity driving rise in originations, as pandemic era echoes

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Business optimism remains, as cost pressures loom https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/business-optimism-remains-as-cost-pressures-loom/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 19:33:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526280 Survey finds 40% expecting to pass on tariff costs in year ahead

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Fed heads into next meeting light on data, long on caution https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/fixed-income/fed-heads-into-next-meeting-light-on-data-long-on-caution/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 18:01:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526040 Brandywine Global’s Siena Sheldon says with key jobs and inflation data delayed, policymakers are proceeding carefully as they weigh their next move

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Transcript: Fed heads into next meeting light on data, long on caution https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/transcripts/transcript-fed-heads-into-next-meeting-light-on-data-long-on-caution/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 18:01:09 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526037 Brandywine Global’s Siena Sheldon says with key jobs and inflation data delayed, policymakers are proceeding carefully as they weigh their next move

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Stable earnings for European banks in 2026: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/stable-earnings-for-european-banks-in-2026-dbrs/ Mon, 24 Nov 2025 19:41:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526173 Operating environment to remain solid, amid ongoing macro risks

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