Economists see Bank of Canada holding on rates after surprise GDP contraction
The first $500 top-up was rolled out just before Christmas and distributed $402 million
ESMA outlines market vulnerabilites amid higher interest rates, economic uncertainty
Narrowing bond spreads signal confidence in borrowers, economy
Reiterates the central bank's determination to keep its benchmark rate elevated until inflation falls to 2% target
Emerging markets begin to cut rates as developed markets stuck in hike mode
As central bankers gather at Jackson Hole conference this week, speeches will be scrutinized for hints
Five regional banks face rating cut, outlooks downgraded for two others
Balanced portfolios favouring bonds will help investors ride out economic uncertainty
Recent rises in home price index erased some of the earlier correction, Teranet–National Bank report said