Economics

Don’t expect ratings to stabilize this year, Fitch warns Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Don’t expect ratings to stabilize this year, Fitch warns

More than one third of corporate credit ratings have a negative outlook, the agency finds

By James Langton |July 3, 2020

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U.S. consumer spending up 8.2% in May Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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U.S. consumer spending up 8.2% in May

The increase partly erases the record plunge in March and April

By The Associated Press |June 26, 2020

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Fitch downgrades Canada’s AAA rating, says rating outlook is stable Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Fitch downgrades Canada’s AAA rating, says rating outlook is stable

The big banks' credit ratings aren't affected

By James Langton |June 24, 2020

2 min read

Household finances hang tough — for now Household finances hang tough — for now

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Household finances hang tough — for now

A CIBC report analyzes Canadian households, plus the impact of new CMHC mortgage rules

By Michelle Schriver |June 12, 2020

3 min read