central bank

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Household debt ballooned to a record $18.6 trillion during the third quarter of 2025, and the central bank is expected to lower its benchmark rate just once or twice next year to soften borrowing costs.

From MarketWatch

Just ahead of the policy decision, data from Statistics Canada indicated that gross domestic product grew 2.6% annualized in the third quarter, or well above the central bank’s forecast for a smaller 0.5% gain.

From The Wall Street Journal

The central bank now expects the country's economy to expand by 2.9 percent this year, up from the 2.6 forecast in its previous quarterly update and more than double the average expected in the eurozone.

From Barron's

The precious metal was an obvious hedge against global uncertainty for central banks and retail investors alike, but also performed like a risk asset —rising with stocks.

From Barron's

The precious metal was an obvious hedge against global uncertainty for central banks and retail investors alike, but also performed like a risk asset —rising with stocks.

From Barron's