Economic Indicators

Banks step forward for financial crisis settlement talks

In light of JPMorgan’s $13 billion tentative settlement deal, global banks are approaching the New York attorney general about negotiating settlements their own charges, reports the Financial Times.

By Staff |October 28, 2013

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F1 driver denies involvement in currency fraud

Formula One driver Pastor Maldonado denied any involvement in a currency exchange scandal that has implicated motorsports athletes from his native Venezuela.

By Staff |October 25, 2013

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Fed tapering encourages a dovish BoC

Federal Reserve tapering will hit Canada harder than the U.S., so the Bank of Canada may delay raising interest rates, say Scotiabank analysts Derek Holt and Dov Zigler.

By Staff |October 25, 2013

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Do clients know if their money is protected?

To help boost Canadians' awareness of deposit protection, Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC) has teamed up with TV personality and financial author Gail Vaz-Oxlade to release a series of financial literacy videos.

By Staff |October 25, 2013

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