Third-quarter GDP growth raised to 5.2% rate from 4.9%Consumer spending revised lowerCorporate profits increase 4.3%WASHINGTON, Nov 29 (Reuters) - The...
A sign for the Bank of Montreal in Toronto, Ontario, Canada December 13, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsTORONTO, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Canada's big banks are likely to wrap up a challenging financial year with another quarter of declining profits and rising bad debt provisions amid a slowing economy.The big six banks have axed thousands of jobs this year as investment banking fees lagged and business south of the border weakened due to the U.S. regional banking crisis.While high interest rates have boosted the banks' lending margins, residential...
Shoppers walk along a shopping street ahead of Christmas in Rome, Italy, December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane/File Photo Acquire Licensing...
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde addresses the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, at the European Parliament,...