February 2020 MacroMemo & Monthly Economic Webcast - Chief Economist Eric Lascelles

February 06, 2020 | Rhonda Hymers

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Produced by RBC Global Asset Management's Chief Economist Eric Lascelles

February 3-7, 2020

In this week’s #MacroMemo, we provide an update on the novel coronavirus, the current business cycle, and the likely quarterly contours of 2020 growth. We also look at the potential impacts of Bernie Sanders’ platform and review the Middle East peace plan.

New worries for a new year
February 2020


Investor uncertainty and market volatility ramped up in the first month of 2020, in the face of increased U.S.-Iran tensions and fears over the global spread of the Wuhan coronavirus. Our Chief Economist, Eric Lascelles provides insight on what’s causing the latest bout of market jitters and what’s in store for the month ahead.


The webcast includes an audio and slide presentation.

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