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Beyond the forecast: Six themes for Canada’s economy in 2026

January 21, 2026 |RBC Economics
A narrative spun that a recession was nearly unavoidable for a country that had become so dependent on a trade partner who now looked to sever parts of its economic relationship. And yet, Canada’s economy did not collapse. There were no two quarters of...
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The Smart Investor - 2026 Q1

January 16, 2026 |Shiuman Ho
Looking Ahead to 2026 Some long-term themes Market Review 2025 After a year of strong performance in 2024, I cautioned my clients this time last year to adjust their expectations down to long-term averages. In the investment industry, it’s called a reversion...
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Setting the stage for a sustainable Chinese equity rally

January 16, 2026 |Jasmine Duan

Last year saw positive market results despite many naysayers. Can this rally extend into 2026? In this article, we examine China’s policy stance, economic fundamentals, and equity market implications to find answers.

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Shiuman Ho's Weekly Update- Monday January 12, 2026

January 12, 2026 |Shiuman Ho
Below is a summary of some of the relevant news items from the Capital Markets and the Economy from the past week extracted from RBC Global Insights and FactSet Research. You can catch up on the past four weeks’ Weekly Update in the link to my Blog. Read...
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U.S. equity returns in 2025: Record-breaking resilience

January 08, 2026 |Kelly Bogdanova

U.S. stocks powered through tariff turbulence on the way to all-time highs. But it’s only natural to question whether the three-year winning streak can be extended. We look at what drove equities in 2025 and how prospects for 2026 are shaping up.

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Early 2026 tax tips

Early 2026 tax tips

January 07, 2026 |RBC Family Office Services
When the end of the year approaches, many individuals place a greater focus on tax planning to minimize their income tax liability. Beyond the end of the year, however, there are some areas of tax planning that often get overlooked. For example, there...
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Building on a narrow base

January 06, 2026 |Atul Bhatia, CFA

Long-term economic trends have left the U.S. economy increasingly reliant on spending by upper-income households. We unpack the potential implications for economic stability and Federal Reserve policymaking.

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Shiuman Ho's Weekly Update- Monday January 5, 2026

January 05, 2026 |Shiuman Ho
Below is a summary of some of the relevant news items from the Capital Markets and the Economy from the past week extracted from RBC Global Insights and FactSet Research. You can catch up on the past four weeks’ Weekly Update in the link to my Blog. Read...
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Executive summary: Global Insight 2026 Outlook

December 19, 2025 |The Global Portfolio Advisory Committee

The future is here … and gathering speed. We share key insights from our Global Insight 2026 Outlook, highlighting the forces likely to shape financial markets as well as potential investment opportunities for the year ahead and beyond.

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Shiuman Ho's Weekly Update- Monday December 15 2025

December 15, 2025 |Shiuman Ho
Below is a summary of some of the relevant news items from the Capital Markets and the Economy from the past week extracted from RBC Global Insights and FactSet Research. You can catch up on the past four weeks’ Weekly Update in the link to my Blog. Read...
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