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Five themes for the US economy in 2026

Five themes for the US economy in 2026

December 04, 2025 |Frances Donald, Mike Reid, Carrie Freestone and Imri Haggin
Stagflation lite exacerbates growing K-shape divergence Heading into 2026, we see a US economy that is increasingly on track for a stagflation lite scenario: GDP growth running below the typical 2% trend, while inflation remains uncomfortably high. Still...
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More but less

December 02, 2025 |Jim Allworth

After three consecutive years of strong gains for most equity markets, nothing historically rules out a fourth.

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Quarter-century crossroads

December 02, 2025 |Eric Lascelles

Key themes have the potential to shape economic developments and drive certain sectors for decades to come.

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Europe in the age of trade uncertainty

Europe in the age of trade uncertainty

November 28, 2025 |Frédérique Carrier

The longstanding relationship between the U.S. and Europe is changing, with deep consequences for the euro area and its economy. We look into the impact of this metamorphosis on the corporate sector and discuss the related investment opportunities.

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2025 year-end tax planning for business owners

2025 year-end tax planning for business owners

November 25, 2025 |RBC Family Office Services

Opportunities to reduce taxes, both for you and your corporation

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Building on a narrow base

November 21, 2025 |Atul Bhatia, CFA

Long-term economic trends have left the U.S. economy increasingly reliant on spending by upper-income households. We unpack the potential implications for economic stability and Federal Reserve policymaking.

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2025 year-end tax planning for individuals

2025 year-end tax planning for individuals

November 21, 2025 |RBC Family Office Services

Opportunities to reduce your 2025 tax bill

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Power tools

November 17, 2025 |Atul Bhatia, CFA

The White House has made broad interpretations of existing legislative authority to make unilateral policy moves. We examine how this centralized ad hoc decision-making raises structural concerns and how the economic policy framework may evolve.

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To Worry or Not? Can we learn to stop fretting and dance with uncertainty?

November 14, 2025 |Robin Gullason
Market concerns are common, but stocks often do well despite them. We recently read two interesting, but contrasting perspectives on today’s markets. One argued that despite speculation, earnings growth and corporate resilience support staying the course...
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The U.S. dollar in transition: Cyclical volatility meets structural shifts

November 07, 2025 |Joseph Wu, CFA

The greenback’s volatile year underscores the interplay between cyclical drivers and longer-term valuation challenges—factors that could have implications for global equity leadership.

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