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Fall Economic Statement 2024: Canada boosts investment appeal and the deficit deepens

December 18, 2024 |Rachel Battaglia, Robert Hogue and Cynthia Leach

Given the political uncertainty facing Canada, the fate of many of the measures announced in the 2024 Fall Economic Statement is highly uncertain. However, the fiscal update still serves as a snapshot of where the economy is headed and how upcoming challenges...

Bank of Canada cuts by 50 bps, signals more gradual approach to follow

December 11, 2024 |Claire Fan

The Bottom Line: As expected, the Bank of Canada (BoC) cut the overnight rate by another 50 bps to 3.25% on Wednesday, right to the top end of the BoC’s “neutral” range estimate (2.25% – 3.25%). Macklem’s opening statement made clear that with interest...

Worried about higher interest rates and taxes? Strategies to take back control of your wealth

December 10, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

Learn how you can benefit from investing in tax-advantaged plans, such as a TFSA, RRSP and RRIF.

Client Letter - July 26th, 2024

July 29, 2024 |Lauren Irwin

On the investing front, it has been an eventful few weeks. The Bank of Canada cut interest rates for the second consecutive time. Meanwhile, global equities have been weaker, driven by a classic sector rotation rather than broad market weakness.

Federal budget 2024: Key measures that may have a direct impact on you

April 17, 2024 |RBC Family Office Services

We analyze the proposed federal budget measures, and the effect they may have on Canadians and their families.

Wealth Management Review - January 2024

January 25, 2024 |Lauren Irwin

“In the balance” by Jim Allworth “Four ways to build confidence in your financial future by focusing on what you can control” “Making tax time less taxing”

2023 Fall Economic Statement: A summary of the key measures that may have a direct impact on you

November 22, 2023 |RBC Family Office Services

We analyze the 2023 Fall Economic Statement and outline the tax and support measures that may impact Canadians and their families.

Client Letter - September 8th 2023

September 11, 2023 |Lauren Irwin

Recent signs of a cooling Canadian economy led the Bank of Canada to hold interest rates steady this week, as anticipated. Canada's GDP for the second quarter fell short of forecasts, though factors such as the port strike and wildfires were partly to...

Client Letter - July 28th 2023

August 01, 2023 |Lauren Irwin

Investors have been tasked with interpreting a flurry of global economic data over the past couple of weeks. These include signals of resilient but moderating growth in North America, broadening economic weakness in Europe, and a stalled recovery in China...

Client Letter - June 30th 2023

July 10, 2023 |Lauren Irwin

It’s hard to believe, but the first half of the year has come to a close. While it’s been eventful, one could argue it’s been relatively dull compared to the year ago period. Interest rates are still rising, but less aggressively than last year. The rate...

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Fall Economic Statement 2024: Canada boosts investment appeal and the deficit deepens

Bank of Canada cuts by 50 bps, signals more gradual approach to follow

Worried about higher interest rates and taxes? Strategies to take back control of your wealth

Client Letter - July 26th, 2024

Federal budget 2024: Key measures that may have a direct impact on you

Wealth Management Review - January 2024

2023 Fall Economic Statement: A summary of the key measures that may have a direct impact on you

Client Letter - September 8th 2023

Client Letter - July 28th 2023

Client Letter - June 30th 2023

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