Tariffs, Trump, and the tug of war: mid-year check-in

Tariffs, Trump, and the tug of war: mid-year check-in

 July 15, 2025 |Counsellor Quarterly – Summer 2025
Overview In 2025, the global economy and markets face uncertainty from U.S. trade tariffs and the Trump administration’s policies more generally, but opportunities remain for patient and disciplined investors. Summary The first half of 2025 has been marked...
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The Last Word: Natural instincts

The Last Word: Natural instincts

 July 15, 2025 |Counsellor Quarterly – Summer 2025
Investing surfaces many of our most primal human instincts, with our decision making often driven by fear or greed. Being aware of these weaknesses and then working to control them makes for a better and more successful investor; and, as the stewards...
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The President’s Message

The President’s Message

 July 15, 2025 |DA Marketing
Uncertainty around U.S. tariffs remains, but the worst-case scenario has largely been ruled out as progress toward trade deals is being made. In our base case scenario, economic growth should slow, but not stop, and any rise in inflation should prove...
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Canadian Shield: Seven rock-solid reasons to build your wealth at home

Canadian Shield: Seven rock-solid reasons to build your wealth at home

 July 15, 2025 |Counsellor Quarterly – Summer 2025
In the search for the right investments to reach your goals, it's easy to look past or take for granted the opportunities in our own backyard. But for Canadian investors, some of the world's most attractive investments are right here at home. While global...
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Around the world in 80 seconds

Around the world in 80 seconds

 July 15, 2025 |Counsellor Quarterly – Summer 2025
Canada The economy showed better than expected strength over the final months of the first quarter and into the early part of the second, with many businesses front-loading their purchases ahead of what was expected to be the implementation of severe...
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