Market and Economic Updates

As many central banks act forcefully to curb today’s challenges, we look at prospects for major economies and what to expect as this period evolves.

We examine the main sticking points for the U.S. and other major economies, including inflation, and what it all means for the outlook for equities.

With AgriTech solutions at the forefront of bolstering food security, we examine areas with growth prospects driven by this imperative.

Much uncertainty abounds, but we think there are opportunities and provide our thoughts.

Fed tightening is coming at a time of relative strength for the U.S. consumer. We look at what this means for fixed income investors.

This unique period’s headwinds are flummoxing investors. Ironically, when sentiment decidedly sours, that’s usually not the time to give up on the market.

We expect higher interest rates, both in Canada and abroad, will ultimately begin to cool demand and price pressures as the year progresses.

A discussion of the outlook for inflation and its impact on the broader economy and markets, as well as an update on our recession scorecard.

Today’s peculiar challenges are well outside the scope of a normal business cycle. We size up the situation and the prospects for equities from here.