Bloomberg Incoming Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem will face a combination of rising prices and stagnant growth as the economy struggles to recover from coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. That’s the forecast from Canadian economist David Rosenberg, who sees prices increasing as consumers feel comfortable shopping again and production costs rising even as the economy underperforms — an unusual combination known …

Bloomberg UBS Group AG is setting aside hundreds of millions of dollars of its own money to invest in fintech companies, joining peers in financing startups that are upending traditional banking. The Swiss wealth manager is planning a corporate venture capital fund to make investments between $10 million and $20 million in dozens of companies, according to a person familiar …

Bloomberg One of the Bank of England’s (BOE) key policy makers played down the possibility of an imminent cut in interest rates below zero, saying that “reviewing and doing are different things.” Andy Haldane, BOE’s chief economist who more than a week ago said officials were assessing negative rates, added that policy makers weren’t ruling any options out “as a matter …