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The U.S. administration has implemented blanket tariffs on Canada and Mexico after a 30-day reprieve with 25% on all imports except 10% on Canadian energy. An additional 10% tariff on China is also planned. Canada has been hit with its largest trade shock...

The significant risk that tariffs pose to Canada’s economy casts a potentially dark shadow over the housing market.

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

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...

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.

Despite potential headwinds, we are generally constructive on Canadian markets, though we expect less outperformance in credit.