Who pays for all of this stimulus?

May 29, 2020 |Tim Corney
As the market focus has shifted from the daily COVID-19 data towards the gradual reopening of the economy, a question that is coming up more frequently in conversations is, “who is going to pay for all of this stimulus?” The real question is, “how are...
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Vaccines & Canadian Bank Earnings

May 22, 2020 |Tim Corney
Coronavirus update At a high level, the trends of the past few weeks have remained in place. Europe continues to improve broadly. As a result, countries in the region are gradually loosening an increasing number of restrictions and reopening more parts...
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The Coronavirus & Implications for Investing

May 15, 2020 |Tim Corney
Coronavirus update We continue to see a mostly positive or declining trend in new global case counts this week. In Europe, trends are lower except for Germany and northern Italy. In Canada, most provinces continue to move in the right direction, with...
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Coronavirus, The Consumer & Shopify

May 08, 2020 |Tim Corney
Consumer ripple effects and the coronavirus We have recently noticed a recurring area of conversation with clients, colleagues, and family members around the economic ripple effects of social distancing. The discussion goes something like this – "If I...
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Reflecting on April

May 01, 2020 |Tim Corney
“If past history was all that is needed to play the game of money, the richest people would be librarians.” - Warren Buffett This week, we provide details on the Berkshire Hathaway online AGM and another update on coronavirus trends and the plans to reopen...
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