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Canadian banks: Big Six retain defensive appeal Premium

...Profits at the Big Six — which include Scotiabank, Toronto-Dominion Bank and Bank of Montreal — are expected to shrink this year as bad debt provisions rise and loan growth slows....

November 28, 2023

ReviewMusic

Laufey review — Icelandic singer who has made teenagers mad about jazz

...When their idol took the stage, the screams that greeted her would do justice to the word hysteria, yet what followed was not an evening of Taylor Swift pop or Ariana Grande R&B, but a set of bossa novas...

March 14, 2024

FT Live

Bank of the Year Awards 2024

Recognising the best in banking globally

Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: April

Bremont changes design language to seek a wider appeal

...As a result, the pieces taking centre stage at Watches and Wonders in Geneva this week will comprise a family of rugged adventure models called Terra Nova....

April 9, 2024

Karin von Hippel

How to stabilise a country after war

...In 2025, Nova Gorica and Gorizia will share the distinction of being the European Capital of Culture cities. The world needs more such success stories....

April 22, 2024

Global Economy

When will the Bank of Japan next raise interest rates?

...The Bank of Japan is likely to hold off from raising interest rates next week but investors expect the central bank to outline its response to rising inflationary pressures caused by the yen’s decline....

April 21, 2024

FT News Briefing podcast12 min listen

It’s central bank week!

...Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com...

March 18, 2024

FT Live

Future of the Car

The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive

ExplainerEnvironment12 min

A better way to farm fish | FT Food Revolution

...Sustainable Blue, a land-based fish farm in Canada's Nova Scotia, produces around 20,000 kilos of whole Atlantic salmon each week, but these fish have never seen the Atlantic....

October 23, 2023

UK economy

Bracing for the Bank of England’s forecasting review

...Meanwhile, the Bank of England MPC consists of nine policy makers and a common staff....

April 5, 2024

News in-depthBank of England

Ben Bernanke’s brutal verdict on the Bank of England

...Ben Bernanke was brutally honest about the failings of the Bank of England’s economic modelling when he published a long-awaited review of its forecasting processes on Friday....

April 12, 2024

Banks

The $1tn ‘hold-to-maturity’ sleight-of-accounting

...Instead of hedging the market value risk of bank asset declines, banks used accounting reclassification to diminish the impact of interest rate increases on book capital....

April 3, 2024

The FT ViewThe editorial board

The Bank of Japan’s tricky path to normalisation

...But on Tuesday, after eight years in the negative, the Bank of Japan governor Kazuo Ueda pulled it off in smooth style....

March 20, 2024

FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen

Bank of Japan ditches negative rates

...Microsoft has hired the co-founder of Google’s DeepMind, the Bank of Japan raised interest rates for the first time since 2007, and leading European and UK artificial intelligence start-ups have been lobbied...

March 20, 2024

Banks

Canada’s big banks log 13-fold rise in loan loss provisions

...“The higher provisions quarter-over-quarter [are] due to a more unfavourable macroeconomic outlook,” Phil Thomas, the Bank of Nova Scotia’s chief risk officer, said on the bank’s earnings call....

May 28, 2023

Letter

Letter: Watching the birth of a star on stage was thrilling

...tour) in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in September 2007....

August 4, 2023

Bank of Japan

Will the Bank of Japan finally raise interest rates?

...Kate Duguid Will the Bank of England hint at interest rate cuts?...

March 17, 2024

FT Live

Business Book of the Year Award 2024

The search for the best business book is under way

On Wall StreetWilliam Cohan

The bank argument on the Basel III endgame is bunk

...In the wake of three of the largest bank failures in US history a year ago, the US Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency are all pushing...

March 23, 2024

The FT ViewThe editorial board

The Bernanke review is only a starting point

...Few central banks have emerged from the past three years of inflation fighting with the same credibility they had before. The Bank of England has had a particularly hard time....

April 12, 2024

Central banks

What happens when a central bank runs out of money?

...Macro types simply love to chat about the prospect of central banks running out of money....

April 8, 2024

Instant InsightRobin Harding

The big test is yet to come for the Bank of Japan

...In its decision, the central bank proudly notes the prospect “that the price stability target of 2 per cent would be achieved in a sustainable and stable manner”....

March 19, 2024

UK economy

Unwinding British QE may end up costing £100bn. Could that have been avoided?

...This is not a proposal to weaken the independence of the Bank of England or modify its objectives....

March 26, 2024

Climate science

AI outperforms conventional weather forecasting methods for first time

...“GraphCast was able to predict correctly that Lee would make landfall in Nova Scotia nine days before it happened, in comparison with only six days for traditional approaches,” said Rémi Lam, lead author...

November 14, 2023

UK economy

The Bank of England is misusing its fiscal powers

...The Bank of England’s role is rarely visible, by design. The Bank is supposed to stay out of fiscal affairs....

February 29, 2024

Letter

Letter: Bank of England financial stability is an issue too

...In light of the Bernanke review of the economic forecasting methods that support monetary policy at the Bank of England, there would appear to be a strong case for a parallel independent review of the analytical...

April 17, 2024

Bank of England

Bank of England deputy governor calls for more research into non-bank lenders

...As global regulators’ fears over non banks have risen in recent years, parts of the industry have hit back at the prospect of being regulated like banks, arguing that they face distinct risks and perform...

February 26, 2024

Letter

Letter: Where the European Investment Bank is on the defensive

...Multilateral development banks such as the EIB perform due diligence to ensure the environmental, social and governance standards of the investments they support. What happens in the case of defence?...

March 1, 2024

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