Finance and Real Estate Infographics Canada

U.S. federal spending hit historic highs, with rising deficits and debt interest burdens. Long-term fiscal stability may require spending cuts and revenue increases.

National Bank exceeded earnings estimates with strong financial markets and wealth management growth. Rising credit loss provisions highlight increasing risk.

Big 5 Canadian banks' net interest margins declined post-COVID. U.S. banks had higher margins due to riskier loans. Profitability depends on efficiency, non-interest income, and credit risks.

Canada’s top universities rely on grants, tuition, sales, and investments. Tuition growth, especially from international students, has driven revenue increases.

Money is losing value due to rising supply. Asset inflation outpaces CPI, benefiting investors while disadvantaging cash savers and widening inequality.

CIBC beat expectations for the sixth consecutive quarter, posting record net income. Strong capital markets growth offset rising credit provisions.

TD beat earnings expectations but faced a major impairment charge and record net write-offs. Strong wholesale banking and wealth management offset U.S. retail weakness.

RBC beat expectations for the seventh straight quarter, posting record net income. Strong growth in wealth management offset rising credit provisions.

Scotiabank beat earnings expectations but took a major impairment charge from exiting Latin America. The bank is shifting focus to North America.