How lowering the number of non-permanent residents will impact Canada’s economy

How lowering the number of non-permanent residents will impact Canada’s economy

April 05, 2024 |Nathan Janzen
Federal government efforts to limit non-permanent resident arrivals will likely slow the pace of gross domestic product growth in 2025 and beyond. However, per-capita GDP, the unemployment rate, broader inflation pressures, and interest rate expectations...
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RBC DS-ISLAND

欧洲股市的蜕变

April 03, 2024 |Jay Zhang

我们认为,欧洲股市不再萎靡不振,正在破蛹而出,焕发出新的潜力。本文将探讨投资事宜如何转型,以及为何投资者应重新审视这类资产

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RBC DS-HOUSE

时间在我这边

March 20, 2024 |Jay Zhang

我们经常发现,投资者关注的是媒体报导的内容,而不是与自己目标相关的问题。本文将解释为什么投资期限应该是考虑投资组合的重点。

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监察泡沫

March 12, 2024 |Jay Zhang

华尔街越来越多人警告说,美国股市可能正在形成泡沫。但是,在认为人工智能引领的反弹未必是好现象 之前,投资者应该注意到与 24 年前科技泡沫高峰期的一些重要区别,以及我们今天看到的其他健康迹象。 虽然不能排除近期回落的可能性,但我们认为这不是科技泡沫 2.0。

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The five flags “watch list”: Protecting our most vulnerable

The five flags “watch list”: Protecting our most vulnerable

March 08, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management
Exploiting and harming those most vulnerable in our society is on the rise. Here are five signs of elder abuse to be on the watch for. While many Canadians look forward to enjoying the later years of their lives - either in full retirement or for some...
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The Fiendish Five – five common scams to be on the lookout for

The Fiendish Five – five common scams to be on the lookout for

March 08, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management
As our online lives continue to expand, cybercriminals are also increasing their nefarious efforts. To fight back, here are five common cyber scams to be aware of, and tips on how to avoid them. In the pre-Internet world, the most common method of theft...
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Protecting your business: Four scams to look out for

Protecting your business: Four scams to look out for

March 08, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management
Whether you run a manufacturing business, an online consulting firm or a florist shop, you have information that is valuable to crafty cyber criminals. That’s why it’s important for small to medium-sized businesses to have a cybersecurity plan in place...
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BoC holds rates steady in March

BoC holds rates steady in March

March 07, 2024 |Claire Fan, Economist, Royal Bank of Canada

The Bank of Canada (BoC) held the overnight rate unchanged for a fifth consecutive meeting, extending a pause that started after the last hike in July last year. 

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墙的另一边

March 05, 2024 |Jay Zhang

“忧虑之墙”的情况司空见惯,但由于美国经济持续走强,市场目前倾向于追逐风险。尽管估值显示乐观情绪高涨,可能会抑制近期的上涨潜力,但企业基本面改善可以为风险资产提供支持。

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Proof Point: Weak productivity is threatening Canada’s post-pandemic wage growth

February 28, 2024 |Nathan Janzen
Canadian wage growth has been unusually high, but looks more modest when measured against surging inflation and relative to acute labour shortages earlier in the pandemic recovery. Now lagging productivity in Canada (along with a softening labour market...
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