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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Global Insight 2025 Outlook: Canada

Global Insight 2025 Outlook: Canada

December 03, 2024 |Sunny Singh, CFA, and Josh Nye

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

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December Insights: Economic Shifts, Community Impact & Health Inspiration

November 27, 2024 |Saurav Arora
In this edition, some common myths surrounding the U.S. national debt are debunked by Global Portfolio Advisory Committee of RBC Wealth Management, shedding light on the facts that are often misunderstood. By examining the true impact of national debt...
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The end of China’s challenging chapter?

The end of China’s challenging chapter?

October 31, 2024 |Frédérique Carrier

China’s economy is struggling. A coordinated stimulus to curb the crippling housing crisis and support local governments is being announced. We explore the measures undertaken and contemplated and their potential implications for portfolios.

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The price of Fed rate cut success is steep, but not too steep

The price of Fed rate cut success is steep, but not too steep

October 02, 2024 |Thomas Garretson, CFA

The Fed has finally aggressively lowered interest rates. While a steeper yield curve reflects the market’s optimism that rate cuts will shore up the economic outlook, further steepness could be a sign the Fed will cut rates deeply, likely due to a re

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March Blog

March 22, 2024 |Lisa Thompson Family Wealth
Did you know that 52% of Canadians don’t have a Will? Many Canadians often assume they are too young to need a Will or don’t understand the value in having one, however a Will ensures a person's wishes and intentions are documented and carried out. RBC...
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Positioning for inflation shocks

Positioning for inflation shocks

February 16, 2024 |Sean Killin

Geopolitical tensions and policy uncertainty are driving inflation risks. We look at the potential role of fixed income in portfolio positioning.

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Spring hints & Tax tips - February 2024

February 12, 2024 |Lisa Thompson Family Wealth
Ontario's Wiarton Willie, Nova Scotia's Shubenacadie Sam, and Quebec's Fred la Marmotte have all reportedly agreed that spring like weather will soon arrive. We are looking forward to sunshine filled, longer days ahead! As we step into the new calendar...
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