BoC accelerates pace of rate cuts

October 23, 2024 |Claire Fan

The level of the overnight rate is still restrictive at 3.75% and the BoC in the press release hinted at future rate cuts will follow to support a return to stronger GDP growth.

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Proof Point: The housing-charged boom in Canadian net wealth is over

October 26, 2022 |Nathan Janzen and Carrie Freestone

The decline in household wealth comes at a time when Canadians are already feeling the squeeze of higher inflation and rising interest rates.

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Canadian inflation elevated but may be close to peak

May 18, 2022 |Claire Fan

We expect higher interest rates, both in Canada and abroad, will ultimately begin to cool demand and price pressures as the year progresses.

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Cross-border wealth planning: How to manage your family’s global interests

December 03, 2021 |RBC Wealth Management

People's lifestyles and perspectives are becoming more global. Here are some things to consider when your wealth heads overseas.

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Does your family have a succession plan? Tips for maintaining family harmony

December 01, 2021 |RBC Wealth Management

Harmony across families can be maintained by having multi-generational dialogue. Learn how you can start the conversation with your loved ones.

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When should I consider a family office?

November 29, 2021 |RBC Wealth Management

It’s never been more important for families to find ways to effectively build and maintain their wealth—and the services of a family office can help.

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The long and winding road to recovery

September 13, 2021 |Craig Wright, Dawn Desjardins and Nathan Janzen

The spread of the Delta variant of COVID-19 and slow vaccination rates in many emerging market economies created another detour in the road to recovery for the global economy.

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Canadian housing markets take a slight dip but remain strong

May 12, 2021 |Robert Hogue

Inventories generally remain low, leaving few options for buyers to fight over and fueling widespread bidding wars.

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House prices spiked further across Canada, despite more sellers

April 20, 2021 |Robert Hogue

Soaring prices and the start of the spring season attracted more sellers, according to early reports from local real estate boards.

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COVID-19: How to empower older Canadians with personal and financial planning

June 16, 2020 |John Stackhouse

Current impacts from COVID-19 are prompting Canadians to consider how and where they’ll grow old and who will take care of them. Learn why having a plan in place is important.

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