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Banks bulk up their loan-loss provisions: Here are the week’s top stories

Banks bulk up their loan-loss provisions: Here are the week’s top stories

Listen to Financial Post reporter Bianca Bharti break down the stories that made headlines

Published Sep 02, 2023  •  Last updated 16 hours ago  •  < 1 minute read

CIBC says its provision for credit losses in the quarter amounted to $736 million, up from $243 million in its third quarter last year.
CIBC says its provision for credit losses in the quarter amounted to $736 million, up from $243 million in its third quarter last year. Photo by Annie Sakkab/Bloomberg

In under a minute, Financial Post Reporter, Bianca Bharti, shares your top stories in finance this week. To read more, click on the links below.

1. Banks’ profit tumbles —  mostly

2. Recession on the horizon?

3. Metro: Done deal

4. The cube gets iced

  1. A housing development in Bradford West Gwillimbury, Ont.

    Those ‘missing’ million people not the reason for strained housing

  2. A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

    A beginner’s guide to investing in the private markets

  3. Housing sales in Canada have cooled, but prices in some areas have held their ground, even in the face of five-year fixed mortgage rates that are pushing six per cent.

    Why it’s hard to tell if Canada’s real estate market is hot or not

• Email: bbharti@postmedia.com

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