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The interest rate gap is calculated as interest rate-sensitive assets less interest rate-sensitive liabilities. You can use this formula to calculate it.
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The International Accounting Standards Board proposed a new accounting model to reflect how banks and other financial institutions manage interest rate risks in their portfolios. Processing Content ...
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The Bank of Canada is holding its key interest rate at 2.25 per cent for a second consecutive meeting, a move that was widely expected by analysts.