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Low loan provisions fuel Canadian bank earnings: Fitch Low loan provisions fuel Canadian bank earnings: Fitch

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Low loan provisions fuel Canadian bank earnings: Fitch

Untapped loan-loss provisions provide support alongside stable revenues

By James Langton |September 20, 2021

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Biden faces limits of $1.9-trillion Covid-19 aid as some states resist Biden faces limits of $1.9-trillion Covid-19 aid as some states resist

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Biden faces limits of $1.9-trillion Covid-19 aid as some states resist

White House officials harbour frustrations over the slow pace of distributing money for some of its programs

By The Associated Press |September 17, 2021

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U.S. consumer prices rise 0.3% in August, lowest in 7 months U.S. consumer prices rise 0.3% in August, lowest in 7 months

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U.S. consumer prices rise 0.3% in August, lowest in 7 months

The lower-than-expected reading should ensure the Fed leaves its interest rate unchanged at next week's meeting

By Martin Crutsinger, The Associated Press |September 14, 2021

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As Delta wanes, risks to global recovery ease: Moody’s As Delta wanes, risks to global recovery ease: Moody’s

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As Delta wanes, risks to global recovery ease: Moody’s

Cases are still rising in Canada, but they're starting to fall elsewhere

By James Langton |September 13, 2021

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