Bank of Canada
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financeRising Subprime Defaults Spark Economic Concerns
Surging debt and loan defaults among subprime borrowers in Canada and the U.S. raise fears of broader financial instability.
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financeK-Shape Economy Tightens Squeeze on Canada’s Middle Class
New Equifax data shows rising non-mortgage debt among high-credit-score Canadians, mortgage renewal shocks, and affordability stress-especially in BC and Ontario.
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financeIran Conflict Sparks Oil Shock, Pressures BoC Rate Decision
Canada's central bank faces inflation risks from rising oil prices amid ongoing Iran conflict, as spring fiscal update looms. Markets await BoC's stance on rate cuts.
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financeBank of Canada Holds Rates Amid Global Oil Volatility
The Bank of Canada maintains benchmark rates at 2.25% as geopolitical tensions in Iran disrupt global oil markets and weigh on economic outlook.
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financeBank of Canada Pilots First Tokenized Bond Using Blockchain Tech
Canada successfully tests blockchain for bond issuance and settlement with Project Samara, marking a significant step in digital finance innovation.
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financeCanada Explores Tokenized Bonds with Major Banks
Bank of Canada and leading financial institutions successfully complete a trial for tokenized bond issuance, trading, and settlement on a distributed ledger.
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financeCanada Tests Tokenized Bonds with Central Bank Deposits
Bank of Canada, RBC, TD, and EDC pilot Project Samara, exploring tokenized bond issuance and settlement on distributed ledger technology.
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financeIran Conflict Fuels Market Volatility: Bank of Canada Governor
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem warns of increased financial and energy market volatility due to geopolitical tensions and the rise of non-bank financial players.