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Why growth could surprise to the upside

A report from CIBC says the Bank of Canada’s outlook may be overly pessimistic

By Greg Dalgetty |December 8, 2020

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Big banks to hold capital buffers at 1.0% Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Big banks to hold capital buffers at 1.0%

OSFI maintains current capital cushions as risks remain elevated but stable

By James Langton |December 8, 2020

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As infections rise, European Central Bank prepares stimulus As infections rise, European Central Bank prepares stimulus

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As infections rise, European Central Bank prepares stimulus

The bank could add a half-trillion euros to its existing bond purchases

By David Mchugh, The Associated Press |December 8, 2020

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Lockdowns, oil prices hit provincial economies Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Lockdowns, oil prices hit provincial economies

Alberta has been hit hardest, StatsCan says, followed by Saskatchewan, Ontario and B.C.

By James Langton |December 7, 2020

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