Following the pandemic, most consumers face soaring living costs, job uncertainty and declining home and/or portfolio values. It’s clear that our economy is confronting a big headwind.
As the Bank of Canada slows the pace of rate hikes, high quality bonds may offer a haven
October 28, 2022
Following the central bank’s smaller than expected rate hike, we favor high quality bonds as Canada’s outsized housing sector and ballooning consumer debt test its aggressive tightening efforts.
Q3 2022 | Market Update
October 26, 2022
Market’s rollercoaster ends Q3 with a sharp decline amid central banks commitment to higher rates for longer
Another super-sized rate hike from the Fed; what will happen to riskier bonds?
September 23, 2022
As interest rates rise to a target range of 3% and 3.25%, the highest since 2008, we reiterate our cautious stance on credit.
U.S. Fed intensifies the fight against inflation with back-to-back rate hikes
July 29, 2022
As financial conditions tighten and the economy slows, we remain cautious on credit.
Fed’s single largest interest hike since 1994 challenges an already volatile market
June 17, 2022
The central bank’s effort to tame price gains is taking precedence over its other mandate – maximum employment
The Fed’s race to ‘neutral’ and beyond
May 04, 2022
With larger rate hikes, the US Federal Reserve is expected to take the federal funds rate to or above the neutral rate of interest to fight inflation. While the fed rate at neutral would neither restrict nor support growth, fed rates above neutral could weigh on both growth and inflation.
Do international equities have a place in your portfolio?
March 23, 2022
Current geopolitical risks may provide an opportune time to capture cheaper valuations to add diversification to your portfolio.
Rising inflation can harm portfolios, but real assets can help mitigate the pain
March 09, 2022
Inflation requires a plan, we can help you get there.
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