Monthly Economic & Market Update

Market and Economic Update

We will cover a range of themes, ranging from economic conditions and COVID-19 vaccination progress to corporate profit trends, stock market risk, and data on investing at all-time highs.

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Recent Updates

Infrastructure, inflation, and a possible Fed policy rethink

Apr 09, 2021 | Atul Bhatia, CFA

While markets are casting a wary eye on inflation, the proposed infrastructure plan has the potential to improve existing, highly supportive policy.

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Are Treasury yields rising for all of the right reasons?

Apr 06, 2021 | Thomas Garretson, CFA

Rising yields signal robust growth as inflation fears lurk. How the Fed’s new policy framework plays out will be a fascinating experiment for markets.

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What is sustainable technology?

Apr 06, 2021 | Frédérique Carrier

Companies and industries at the forefront of developing technology solutions to sustainability issues may offer compelling long-term investment opportunities.

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SusTech: Sustainability through technology

Apr 06, 2021 | Frédérique Carrier

Technologies that mitigate sustainability challenges are likely to see long-lasting waves of growth, creating long-term investment opportunities.

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How to start a conversation around a prenuptial agreement

Apr 05, 2021 | RBC Wealth Management

While there may never be a perfect time to broach the subject, doing it early, honestly and sensitively can help remove a lot of the emotion and maintain family harmony.