Browsing: Stress

November is here, and with it comes holiday invitations, travel plans, family expectations, and a quiet pressure to spend money you may not actually feel comfortable…

Beneath the surface of Canada’s stable banking system, the first signs of household debt strain are beginning to emerge. Benjamin Tal The latest data from the…

Key Insight: The Federal Reserve’s proposal would release the central bank’s back-end stress testing models, and is out for public comment through Jan. 22, 2026.Expert Quote:…

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle BowmanBloomberg News (Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve’s top bank cop said she soon intends to unveil additional changes to…

Money and finances can cause anxiety for many of us, even in the best of circumstances. You may find your financial stress is at an all-time…

Key Insight: The Fed found that Morgan Stanley overestimated potential losses in its fair value option loan portfolio, opening the door for a revision to the…

Allison Robbert/Bloomberg Key Insight: Fed Gov. Michael Barr thinks that there are better alternatives to making changes to stress testing, such as decoupling the exams from…

Signs of elevated stress are emerging within the $1.7 trillion private credit market as default rates are rising and more borrowers are choosing to defer cash…

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac look like they would hold up better in a severe downturn today than their collective stress tests indicated in 2024.The tests…

A growing number of Canadian households are feeling the pinch from mortgage renewals, but the overall pressure on the system may not be as dire as…