New all-time highs for sustainable debt, equity issuance
Little room for upside, lots of potential for downside in banks' ratings
After slumping last year, payouts expected to grow 6.5% in 2021
The measure aims to encourage consumers and businesses to borrow and spend
Unemployment claims reached 965,000 last week
Investors should be vigilant about valuations, PM says
The U.S. is expected to achieve herd immunity by May, but global immunity won't be seen until 2023
Layoffs soared by 17.6% in November, driven by job cuts at restaurants, bars and hotels
The government did not say how it plans to identify people who have travelled
Slips are being sent to people who received CERB, CRB, CRSB and other benefit programs