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The Fed approaches a new phase of interest rate policy

The Fed approaches a new phase of interest rate policy

Dec 19, 2024 | Atul Bhatia, CFA

Markets head lower following a hawkish rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve. We discuss the reasons behind the Fed’s shift and if investors really need to fear higher rates caused by stronger growth.

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Fall Economic Statement 2024: Canada boosts investment appeal and the deficit deepens

Fall Economic Statement 2024: Canada boosts investment appeal and the deficit deepens

Dec 18, 2024 | Rachel Battaglia, Robert Hogue and Cynthia Leach

Given the political uncertainty facing Canada, the fate of many of the measures announced in the 2024 Fall Economic Statement is highly...

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U.S. productivity renaissance

U.S. productivity renaissance

Dec 12, 2024 | Joseph Wu, CFA

Higher productivity has propelled the U.S. economy ahead of its major peers in recent years, offering a blueprint for other countries and raising the stakes in the global race to harness emergent technologies such as GenAI.

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Video: Bank of Canada makes final rate cut of 2024

Video: Bank of Canada makes final rate cut of 2024

Dec 12, 2024 | RBC Wealth Management

The Bank of Canada lowered its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point again in December, to 3.25%.

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Bank of Canada cuts by 50 bps, signals more gradual approach to follow

Bank of Canada cuts by 50 bps, signals more gradual approach to follow

Dec 11, 2024 | Claire Fan

The Bottom Line: As expected, the Bank of Canada (BoC) cut the overnight rate by another 50 bps to 3.25% on Wednesday, right to the...

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