Around the world in 80 seconds

Around the world in 80 seconds

October 30, 2023 |Portfolio Advisor – Fall 2023
Canada Led by a surprising 0.2% contraction in second-quarter GDP, the Canadian economy is showing signs of mounting weakness. Once-resilient Canadian consumers have at long last run down their extraordinary savings amassed during the pandemic – one of...
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More sellers, fewer buyers take pressure off housing prices in Canada

October 05, 2023 |Robert Hogue
The most striking trend that emerged in recent months has been the return of sellers to the housing market. September was a case in point where new listings increased sequentially in all major markets (for which early reports from local real estate boards...
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24 Heures de Vélo de Domenic Diaco, Fondation Make-A-Wish

September 25, 2023 |Alessandro Resciniti
Aidez-nous à féliciter notre propre Domenic Diaco pour sa participation à l’édition 2023 du 48 heures de vélo de la fondation Make-A-Wish. Il s’agit d’un événement unique où des équipes de 6 personnes roulent en « style relais » pendant 48 heures consécutives...
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Domenic Diaco's 48-Hour Ride, Make-A-Wish Foundation

September 25, 2023 |Alessandro Resciniti
MAKE-A-WISH 48-HOUR RIDE Please help us in congratulating our very own Domenic Diaco for participating in the 2023 edition of Make-A-Wish 48-Hour Ride. This is a unique event where teams of 6 individuals ride "relay style" for 48 consecutive hours with...
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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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Are low bank valuations a reason to buy the sector?

Are low bank valuations a reason to buy the sector?

July 20, 2023 |Frédérique Carrier

As valuations have become compelling, is now the time for investors to add bank exposure to portfolios?

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Recession or not, perspective is called for

June 30, 2023 |The Global Portfolio Advisory Committee

Our Midyear Outlook argues for patience while financial markets work through persistent challenges.

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Deciphering the Fed’s policy picture

May 04, 2023 |Thomas Garretson, CFA

With a paint-by-numbers policy decision, the Fed missed an opportunity to express itself more freely. And the market reaction this week reflects that.

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As the U.S. hits the debt ceiling, what’s next for financial markets?

January 20, 2023 |Atul Bhatia, CFA

While a U.S. default is exceedingly unlikely, what are the costs of political brinkmanship for global financial markets?

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What’s ahead for investors as economic trends change in 2023?

January 12, 2023 |Joseph Wu, CFA

As economic trends shift, we believe 2023 will be characterized by continued volatility and in some cases, periods of risk-on market action.

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