Interest revenue and fee income have boosted profits
Persistent core inflation remains the key risk to rates, economy
Rising credit provisions, funding costs, pinching bank profits, DBRS says
Offshore investors pile into corporate and government bonds in July
Regulators propose best practices for market players
Decision raises benchmark deposit rate to 4%, highest since the euro was established in 1999
Weakness in China, tighter financial conditions weighing on outlook
Growth is expected to stay tepid
Market gains tempered by rising Canadian dollar in Q2
Brenda Nicholls of Mackenzie Investments says discerning dividend investors seek stable earners in high-rate environment