Empowering Homebuyers - The Latest Reforms in Canada's Mortgage Landscape

September 26, 2024 |Finucci Janitis Allen Wealth

We discuss the recent mortgage reforms to help Canadians with home ownership.

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Draghi: Europe, time to press ahead

Draghi: Europe, time to press ahead

September 26, 2024 |Frédérique Carrier

Mario Draghi recently submitted a comprehensive report addressing the EU’s loss of competitiveness. We examine the feasibility of his ambitious plan and the potential implications for portfolio positioning.

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Three reasons why 2024’s 2% inflation isn’t 2019’s 2%

September 25, 2024 |Frances Donald, Nathan Janzen and Abbey Xu

Canada is back at 2% inflation, but it’s too soon to pop the champagne. What’s driving prices now looks very different from before the pandemic.

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RBC Market Update – Week ending September 20, 2024

September 23, 2024 |Finucci Janitis Allen Wealth

We take a closer look at the Fed decision and explore how lower interest rates may impact the economy.

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The Wealthy Barber on how a cottage can complicate estate planning

September 23, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

“The last thing you want is for your cottage, a place of great memories, a true family treasure, to end up being a wedge that drives your family apart.”

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The Fed’s big bang rate cut

The Fed’s big bang rate cut

September 20, 2024 |Thomas Garretson, CFA

After biding its time, the Fed kicked off its monetary easing cycle with a strong start out of the rate cut gates. While investors may harbor concerns the Fed is getting ahead of itself, we highlight why we’re encouraged by the Fed’s proactive move.

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Economic impacts of non-economic policies

Economic impacts of non-economic policies

September 17, 2024 |Atul Bhatia, CFA

The economic environment could be in for an about-face. We look at what investors should be focusing on, beyond the same old same old, in this election year.

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FJA Tuesdays - September 17, 2024

September 17, 2024 |Finucci Janitis Allen Wealth

Managing market volatility, Cross-Border essentials, the top tips for grandparents and key policy differences

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Canadian inflation pressures eased further in August

Canadian inflation pressures eased further in August

September 17, 2024 |Nathan Janzen and Abbey Xu
The slowing in year-over-year price growth to a 2.0% rate - the lowest since February 2021, and right in line with the Bank of Canada’s (BoC's) 2% inflation target - was largely driven by lower gasoline (and oil) prices but broader underlying inflation...
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Wealth Transfer Between Generations: 5 Legacy Planning Tips for Grandparents

September 17, 2024 |Diane Amato

When it comes to intergenerational wealth transfer, there are several options and strategies to consider.

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