Tariffs’ leverage extends far beyond trade

Tariffs’ leverage extends far beyond trade

February 05, 2025 |Atul Bhatia, CFA

Tariffs can have many economic impacts, but we think investors should focus on the economic and political goals that are driving decision-making.

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FJA Tuesdays - February 4, 2025

February 04, 2025 |Finucci Janitis Allen Wealth

Bank of Canada Interest Rates, Capital Gains Tax Update, Trade Shock and Tariff Updates.

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What Canada’s deferred capital gains tax change means for your taxes

February 04, 2025 |Money Sense

The federal government has made a last-minute change to its capital gains inclusion rate increase. However, other tax changes are going ahead as planned.

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Portfolio Advisor - February 3, 2025

February 03, 2025 |Global Insight

We provide an update on the tariff situation, acknowledging that it remains very fluid and subject to change.

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A U.S.-Canada trade shock now in play: first economic takeaways

A U.S.-Canada trade shock now in play: first economic takeaways

February 02, 2025 |Frances Donald and Nathan Janzen
Canada has been hit with its largest trade shock in nearly 100 years. RBC Economics now finds itself balancing the desire to produce a clear analysis with the recognition that the evolution of trade policies, and policymakers’ responses to them, still...
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Will investors see a pause in rate cuts, or the end?

Will investors see a pause in rate cuts, or the end?

January 31, 2025 |Thomas Garretson, CFA

Global central banks this month have offered something for everyone from further interest rates hikes in Japan to rate cuts in Canada and Europe, while the Federal Reserve remained motionless.

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Processing the U.S. legislative process

Processing the U.S. legislative process

January 30, 2025 |Atul Bhatia, CFA

Every administration enters office with aggressive policy goals. But a lot of give-and-take may be needed to turn goals into policy.

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Video: Bank of Canada cuts interest rate to 3% amid U.S. trade uncertainty

Video: Bank of Canada cuts interest rate to 3% amid U.S. trade uncertainty

January 30, 2025 |Josh Nye, Canadian Fixed Income Strategist

The Bank of Canada lowered its benchmark interest rate in January to 3% from 3.25% amid ongoing uncertainty over the threat of U.S. tariffs.

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Canada confronts U.S. protectionism

Canada confronts U.S. protectionism

January 29, 2025 |Joseph Wu, CFA

U.S. trade policy is taking a more restrictive turn with potential implications for Canada’s economy and equity market. We think resisting knee-jerk reactions to headlines is the best way to navigate what could be repeated bouts of market volatility.

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FJA Tuesdays - January 28, 2025

January 28, 2025 |Finucci Janitis Allen Wealth

Tariff Shock, Small-Caps in 2025, Market Update and How to Invest Tax Free

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