The Bank of Canada raised its overnight rate to 2.50% over concerns that higher energy prices will lead to more widespread inflationary pressures. In our latest Economic Brief, Senior Economist Andrew Grantham looks at the central bank’s predictions for the Canadian economy, and what they might mean for the next interest rate decision in December.
Canada’s defence spending is expected to rise by billions of dollars over the next decade, boosting national security, economic sovereignty, and technological innovation across industries. For investors, that creates growing opportunities in defence and related sectors. Paul McKinlay, Head of Innovation Banking, and Evan Bennitt, Senior Vice-President of Corporate Finance, spoke with Larry Stevenson of Clearspring Capital and Devon Galloway of Garage Capital about the biggest opportunities for venture capital and private equity, the pace of government procurement, and how to manage exit timelines.
In Part 2 of the discussion on fraud management, Andre Blanchard and Ryan Powell examine how fraud threats continue to evolve across phone, email and mobile channels. Building on the previous conversation about impersonation, account takeovers and business email compromise, this episode explores phishing, vishing, device takeovers and the growing role of artificial intelligence in fraud.
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Condo prices nationally are 35% below the trendlineThe Bank of Canada raised its overnight rate to 2.50% over concerns that higher energy prices will lead to more widespread inflationary pressures. In our latest Economic Brief, Senior Economist Andrew Grantham looks at the central bank’s predictions for the Canadian economy, and what they might mean for the next interest rate decision in December.
With women representing a sizeable share of the workforce, making full use of their potential is vital for Canada’s economy. As Senior Economist Katherine Judge discusses in her latest report, while there has been some improvement, there is still plenty of work ahead in addressing a well-known gap in earnings for mothers in the workforce.
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