ES Insights

In this week’s economic update, we are examining the recent interest rate cut announced by the U.S. Federal Reserve. Specifically, we are looking at the decision itself, and it’s impact on the U.S. economy and financial markets. In the same theme, we...

In this week’s economic update, we are turning our focus onto Europe – fresh off of the election results in both France and the U.K., we are examining the overall economic environment, the performance of equities and market growth, inflation, as well...

In this week’s economic update, we are examining the latest decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve to maintain its key policy rate, when rate cuts could happen in 2024, and what the future may hold for further rate changes. We are also unpacking the most...

We hope you enjoyed a fun and healthy Victoria Day long weekend! In this week’s economic update, we are diving into one of the most important and impactful challenges facing Canadian households: the rising cost of mortgages and rent. Mortgage interest...

In this week’s economic update, we are looking at market valuations and return expectations going forward. While being in the market is what we believe counts most for long-term investors, it remains an interesting exercise to examine the long-term return...

In this week’s economic update, we are focusing on the U.S. and unpacking the factors that have contributed to a resilient and even strengthening economy south of the border – and how this could impact inflation and the central banks potential response...

In this week’s economic update, we look at the emerging challenges facing global shipping and the potential impacts this could have on consumers, inflation levels, and the decisions that need to be made by central banks. We would also like to draw your...

In this week’s economic update, we are looking at the message being delivered by policy makers while they continue their efforts to control inflation without over-tightening conditions. This includes examining resilient consumer spending, the impacts...