Market and Economic Updates

Governments are awash in debt, with no signs borrowing will let up anytime soon. Is this sustainable? What are the risks for economies and taxpayers?

What worked in the past may not work in the future. So it’s sensible to split the roles of safety and income generation in fixed income portfolios.

With the U.S. economy still reopening, where is inflation going from here and what can investors watch to gauge how price pressures may be building?

As economies regain pre-pandemic peaks and corporate earnings recover further, we look at why stocks could provide attractive all-in returns in 2021.

As the economic fallout from COVID-19 is absorbed, ultralow rates should make equities the asset class of choice and fixed income more challenging.

The Wealthy Barber on what you may have overlooked in your estate plan.

The Wealthy Barber on planning for your digital assets after you’re gone.

RBC’s New Canadian Monthly Macroeconomic Series In the second edition of The Economic Pulse, Dawn Desjardins, RBC’s Deputy Chief Economist takes a closer look at the fragmented recovery of the Canadian labour market and provides her outlook as Canada...