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Mike's Musings - Mar 13, 2026

March 13, 2026 |Michael Wilkie
Hello, Conflict has broken out in the Middle East, introducing a new layer of uncertainty for the economy and markets. The situation remains fluid, but I outline below some of the potential implications of recent geopolitical developments for Canada,...
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Oil price shock: Higher US inflation could weigh on consumers

March 11, 2026 |RBC Economics
In what follows, we outline a range of scenarios and how we’re thinking about the current oil price shock. 1. Higher oil will drive up inflation but the magnitude depends on the persistence of the shock Headline inflation has now exceeded 2% for nearly...
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