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'Measured confidence': RBC, TD Bank, CIBC share optimistic outlook for Canada's economy

CBC Business · August 27, 2026 at 4:06 p.m.

'Measured confidence': RBC, TD Bank, CIBC share optimistic outlook for Canada's economy

Three of Canada's big banks shared cautiously sunny outlooks for the economy on Thursday, sharply contrasting expressions of anxiety and frustration from scores of smaller businesses grappling with the fresh reality of a full-blown trade war with the United States.

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'Measured confidence': RBC, TD Bank, CIBC share optimistic outlook for Canada's economy

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