U.S. debt dilemma No quick fixes and no catastrophes

U.S. debt dilemma: No quick fixes and no catastrophes

June 27, 2024 |Atul Bhatia, CFA

The federal government’s debt has doubled since 2015 – and shows no signs of turning around.

Read more
photo credit - Royal Meteorological Society

Thoughts On ... A Strange Mash-up of Extrema

June 24, 2024 |Matt Barasch

It is with winds of change in mind that we segue into this week’s missive. We are going to try to focus on recent events and the potential implications for markets going forward.

Read more

The fine, frustrating U.S. equity rally

June 21, 2024 |Kelly Bogdanova

The U.S. stock market rally continues to outdo itself. But several factors make for a more nuanced narrative. We assess the backdrop framing the rally and how to position equity portfolios.

Read more

Gen AI: Is Canada ready?

June 20, 2024 |Pascal Dessureault

Gen AI holds the potential to get Canada’s economy growing again through accelerated innovation and productivity. The big question is whether Canadian businesses and public sector organizations will seize the moment.

Read more
image source: axios

Thoughts On ... Cuts Like a Knife

June 07, 2024 |Matt Barasch

For the first time in roughly four years, the Bank of Canada (BoC) lowered its benchmark lending rate.

Read more

Bank of Canada set to make the first interest rate cut of easing cycle

June 04, 2024 |Nathan Janzen and Claire Fan
Evidence has continued to build that the current high level of interest rates is no longer needed. All ducks appear to be in a row for the Bank of Canada (BoC) to kick-start the policy easing cycle and lower the overnight rate by 25 basis points to 4...
Read more