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With resource prices continuing to rise and the Canadian economy and the people within it continuing to outpace most of the world, keeping up with the news on Canada’s banks and the Canadian economy in general is essential.


CBC.ca

Canada Jobless Rate Rises Unexpectedly
Wall Street Journal
The economy added just 2300 net new jobs and the unemployment rate rose to 7.6% from 7.5%, Statistics Canada said Friday. The consensus call was for a gain of 22000 and a steady jobless rate, according to Royal Bank of Canada.
Canada Jobless Rate Rose to Nine-Month High 7.6% in JanuarySan Francisco Chronicle
Why job growth in US is outpacing CanadaCBC.ca
Surging US jobs market may be good news for CanadaFinancial Post
Winnipeg Free Press
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Globe and Mail

Canadian banks to meet with US regulators over Volcker rule
Globe and Mail
A group representing the Canadian banking sector is expected to meet in Washington next week with a group of US regulators, including the Federal Reserve, to talk about the Volcker rule, according to sources. The meeting comes as the Canadians, ...
U.S. Regulators Weigh Volcker Exemption for Sovereign DebtBloomberg
Canada's top central banker on the Volcker RuleReuters Blogs (blog)

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CBC.ca

BofA's King Says Canada May Boost Mortgage Insurance Cap
BusinessWeek
3 (Bloomberg) -- Canada may need to raise the federal housing agency's limit on mortgage insurance by 25 percent to C$750 billion ($755 billion) in the next budget to meet demand, according to Bank of America Corp. Canada Mortgage & Housing Corp. said ...
Canada Fin Min Concerned Some Lenders Relaxing Mortgage StandardsWall Street Journal
Mortgage pullback hints of housing crisis in CanadaToronto Star

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Globe and Mail

Bank of Nova Scotia Falls on Stock Sale to Bolster Capital: Toronto Mover
Bloomberg
Bank of Nova Scotia fell as much as 2.4 percent after Canada's third-largest bank agreed to sell 30 million shares for C$1.51 billion ($1.51 billion) to bolster regulatory capital and finance acquisitions. The Toronto-based bank declined 46 cents, ...
TSX marks third-straight positive close in choppy tradingVancouver Sun
Scotiabank share sale saps TSX's momentumCanada.com
Scotiabank to raise $1.5 billion in common share offering to fund acquisitionsCanadianBusiness.com
Calgary Herald -Marketwire (press release)
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Proactive Investors Australia

TEXT: Fitch: Major Australian and Canadian Banks Justifiably Highly Rated but ...
Reuters
Link to Fitch Ratings' Report: Australian and Canadian Major Banks SYDNEY/NEW YORK/SINGAPORE, January 30 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has published a report which reviews the main features of Australian and Canadian major banks. The report, "Australian and ...
Canada and Australia UpdateBusiness Insider
Fitch puts Australia's big banks on negative watchMarketWatch
Banks face ratings downgrade on fundingSydney Morning Herald

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