AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRates: Markets are pricing an roughly 80% chance the Bank of Canada will raise rates next week, as Governor Tiff Macklem’s concern over oil prices outweighs September inflation coming in below forecasts. Banking Oversight: Barclays shares fell after reports the UK’s Prudential Regulation Authority is examining whether derivatives tied to illiquid private-credit loans were recorded to understate risk; the claims have not been established. China’s Markets: The central bank announced a liquidity facility to help non-bank financial firms manage large redemptions, alongside steps to open financial markets further to foreign institutions. Market Mood: European shares slid amid political turmoil and higher French borrowing costs, while the FTSE 100 lost 1.1%; miners and banks were among the decliners. Big-Ticket Finance: JPMorgan says its national-security initiative has facilitated more than $230 billion in financing in its first year, alongside $5 billion in equity investments and commitments. Cyber Risk: The IMF warned that cyberattacks on critical financial infrastructure could disrupt payments and credit, threatening market confidence.
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