No Canada banking meltdown imminent, CREA downgrades forecast, September sales slide, Housing starts up, More

View in browser No sign of a Canadian or US banking meltdown even amid tariff turmoil View web version | Forward to a colleague 17 October 2025 Top News No sign of a Canadian or US banking meltdown even amid tariff turmoil Major banks on both sides of the border seem to be flourishing despite trade tensions RMG sets the standard at MPC Conference Where brokers will learn the 'why' not just the 'what' behind market shifts and policy decisions National home sales fall, breaking five-month streak Sales activity cooled in September, but pent-up demand and stable rates may drive a rebound CREA trims 2025 home sales forecast as buyers delay return Latest outlook shows a slower recovery ahead for Canada's resale housing market Canadian housing starts jumped in September, outpacing forecasts New home construction rose sharply, although the uptick was led by rental builds in Toronto and Montreal BMO offloads 138 branches in the US The banking giant is shifting its US focus to California Finance minister: Budget will 'crowd in' private investment Champagne says budget will focus on 'a shift toward long-term prosperity' Canada has fiscal room to boost capital spending, says IMF chief Comments likely to boost optimism about Carney's budget plans International News How a Mamdani mayorship could shake up New York's mortgage and housing sectors Supporters say he's just the candidate to solve New York's worsening housing crisis. Opponents fear an exodus of big earners under his high-tax plans. What's next for America's biggest city? Housing market activity on pause as Budget looms ​​​​​​​Speculation over property tax reforms prompts market caution AFG enjoys record-breaking quarter of mortgage volumes Investor activity up, with deal flow shifting towards banking majors Inflation jumps to 3%, but don't panic Inflation is at its highest since mid-2024, but economists say the spike is temporary and the figure is somewhat misleading Want to change how you receive these emails? You can manage your preferences or unsubscribe. © 2025 KM Business Information Canada Ltd. 317 Adelaide Street West, Toronto, ON Privacy | Conditions of Use | About us | Contact us

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