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‘Take Risk’: Canada Regulator Cuts Bank Capital Level to Boost Lending
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‘Take Risk’: Canada Regulator Cuts Bank Capital Level to Boost Lending

Bloomberg Markets · Jun 19, 2026, 12:46 PM

Canada’s financial regulator lowered capital requirements for the country’s largest banks for the first time in three years, giving them flexibility to lend more to support a domestic push for defense spending, critical infrastructure and artificial intelligence.

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