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Canadian Money Brief: 5 Things to Know Today — May 27, 2026

  From a blockbuster bank earnings day to a historic energy deal with Europe, here are the five stories driving Canadian markets and your money this Wednesday morning. 1. Big Bank Earnings Are In — All Eyes on RBC, BMO & Scotiabank It's the biggest day on the Canadian earnings calendar this week. Royal Bank of Canada , Bank of Montreal , Scotiabank , and National Bank of Canada are all reporting their Q2 fiscal 2026 results today. TD Bank follows tomorrow. Heading into the reports, markets have been cautious — the TSX's banking sector was largely flat on Tuesday as investors held off placing big bets ahead of the numbers. All six major banks beat analyst expectations in Q1, so the bar is set high. Watch for any commentary on loan loss provisions and whether executives flag concern about the economic impact of ongoing U.S. tariffs. These results will set the tone for the TSX's largest sector for weeks to come. 2. Canada Signs Historic LNG Deal With Germany In a landmark...

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Sabotage Disrupts France’s High-Speed Rail Network Ahead of Olympics

 

France’s high-speed TGV rail network has been targeted by malicious acts, disrupting some of the nation’s busiest lines just hours before the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. The state-owned railway operator SNCF reported that arson attacks were carried out to damage their facilities. These coordinated acts of malice have affected several high-speed TGV lines to the west, north, and east of Paris, leading to cancellations and queues at Gare Montparnasse station in the city. SNCF warns that the situation could persist for at least the entire weekend while repairs are conducted. Stay tuned for live updates as authorities investigate this disruption.

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