Has the era of zero and negative interest rates ended?

October 03, 2023 |Thomas Garretson, CFA

As global interest rates reach levels not seen in more than a decade, we explore what may be in store for the future of monetary policy.

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Long bonds for the long-term investor

September 28, 2023 |Atul Bhatia, CFA

Higher yields mean individuals with long investment horizons may find opportunities in longer-maturity U.S. Treasury bonds.

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AI: Real concern is human behaviour

September 26, 2023 |Jay Slade, Vice-President, Analytics and Business Intelligence, RBC Dominion Securities
You’ve probably heard the term Artificial Intelligence (or “AI”) lately. There are three key reasons why it’s been in the news, as we discussed in our previous blog. But, at its root, AI is simply math – a series of algorithms and procedures run by computers...
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Gravitas: Seasonal Lows

September 22, 2023 |Michael Newton

The Newton Group Insights

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Is an economic soft landing on the schedule?

September 22, 2023 |Thomas Garretson, CFA

Fed projections suggest rates have neared cruising altitude. However, turbulence remains. We explain what the Fed’s actions may mean for investors.

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Recharging the energy transition?

September 21, 2023 |Frédérique Carrier

As the energy security imperative rejuvenates the green energy shift, we explore the challenges ahead and illuminate the opportunities that may emerge.

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Signs of reacceleration in Canadian inflation in August

Signs of reacceleration in Canadian inflation in August

September 20, 2023 |Claire Fan and Abbey Xu
Higher prices at the pump pushed Canadian headline inflation rate up. Food costs are still high but growing at a slower pace. Mortgage interest costs continue to drive a disproportionate share of headline price growth. But the Bank of Canada’s preferred...
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U.S. inflation picked up in August on surging energy prices

U.S. inflation picked up in August on surging energy prices

September 18, 2023 |Claire Fan and Abbey Xu

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

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RBC Royal Trust Article: Where There's a Will, There's a Way

September 18, 2023 |Michael Newton
You can read more about strategies to help clients as they age in the recent report: Where There's a Will, There's a Way: Exploring Canadian Perspectives on Estate Planning
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Gravitas: Don't Get Stuck in Cash

September 15, 2023 |Michael Newton

The Newton Group Insights

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