Canada's five biggest banks reported their third quarter earnings this week, setting aside less money for loan-related losses as the Canada-U.S. trade tensions that pushed lenders to build their reserves eased.

Canada's five biggest banks reported their third-quarter earnings this week, with all of them benefiting from smaller-than-expected provisions as some of the Canada-U.S. trade tensions that pushed lenders to build their reserves eased.

Canada's five biggest banks set aside less money for loan-related losses in the third quarter, they said, as the U.S. trade tensions that initially pushed them to build their reserves eased.

Bank of Nova Scotia and Bank of Montreal kicked off earnings week on Tuesday. The Royal Bank of Canada and National Bank reported on Wednesday followed by Toro

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