Canada’s financial system has continued to function well despite US tariffs and trade uncertainty. But a more turbulent global environment poses risks to financial stability, particularly if several vulnerabilities crystalize at the same time. The Canadian financial system continues to be resilient. Households and businesses remain in stable financial condition, and banks have strengthened their capacity to absorb shocks. However, vulnerabilities have increased in some parts of the system. Valuations of many financial assets have continued to rise, increasing the risk of a sudden correction. At the same time, global ... (full story)