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RBC Economics provides a monthly analysis of the key indicators on price trends in the United States.

Investing in our children’s financial knowledge can build a legacy that pays dividends for years to come For many of us, our teenage years included “The Talk” with Mom, Dad or both. As awkward and uncomfortable as that conversation could be, there are...

Take a proactive approach to make the most of your family’s charitable legacy As Canadians, we support causes important to us in many ways, whether it’s by giving our time, expertise, or money. But charitable giving is something that we often leave until...

What do you do with your investment portfolio when you hear the infamous “R” word – recession? It’s easy. Just follow the three Rs: Review, rebalance and relax. Recession: A nasty nine-letter word The strong post-pandemic economic boom – combined with...

Authors: Soo Boo Cheah, MBA, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager, RBC Global Asset Management (UK) Ltd.; Joanne Lee, MFin, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager, RBC Global Asset Management Inc.; Taylor Self, MBA, CFA, Portfolio Manager, RBC Global Asset Management...

Canada Resilient economic and job growth continues to keep the Bank of Canada (BoC) on its toes as it tries to gauge the need for more monetary policy tightening to ensure inflation remains on a downward trend. While inflation remains too elevated at...

The economy has so far remained remarkably resilient in the face of sharply higher interest rates. However, it is this very strength, combined with inflationary pressures, that has pushed central banks to aggressively tighten monetary policy over the...

The skies above Davos were unusually cloudy during the World Economic Forum. The annual winter gathering, on the other hand, had unusual bursts of sun.

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