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Markets have entered the new year digesting a steady stream of headlines, underscoring the importance of staying focused on fundamentals...

Bi-Weekly Update

RBC Wealth Management has launched the Global Insight 2026 Outlook, titled “The future is here…and gathering speed.” In this week’s...

Bi-Weekly Update

RBC Wealth Management has launched the Global Insight 2026 Outlook, titled “The future is here…and gathering speed.” In this week’s...

Bi-Weekly Update

Approaching the final stretch of 2025, the Canadian and U.S. economies appear well-positioned to extend their expansions. Strong earnings...

Bi-Weekly Update

 October 31, 2025 |David Smith
Approaching the one-month point of the U.S. federal government shutdown, the Federal Reserve (Fed) has been forced to make an interest rate decision with only partial visibility into the economy. Meanwhile, signs of weakness in pockets of the Canadian...
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Bi-Weekly Update

 October 17, 2025 |David Smith
The U.S. federal government remains shut down. While the broader economic impact has typically been modest, the absence of official economic data releases during the standoff adds a layer of uncertainty. For now, investor attention is shifting to the...
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Bi-Weekly Update

 October 03, 2025 |David Smith
The U.S. federal government began a partial shutdown this week. While notable, the impact of these shutdowns on the economy and financial markets have typically been modest. Political developments such as these often generate headlines and can induce...
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