
Persistent inflation: More interest rate hikes than expected
Since the beginning of the year, Canadian and U.S. economic data has pointed to stubborn inflation resulting in market pricing in more interest rate hikes than expected.
Since the beginning of the year, Canadian and U.S. economic data has pointed to stubborn inflation resulting in market pricing in more interest rate hikes than expected.
This blog will outline some of the most monumental policy moves that the Bank of Canada has made over the past few years.
[Manulife Investment Management] Managing duration risk is important for all portfolios, so we modeled duration risk in equities. We also shed some light on what tech layoffs mean (or don’t mean) for the wider economy. Finally, we explain why the Bank of Canada’s aggressive monetary tightening relative to its peers may not be enough to prevent a recession.
Canada has released the brackets for the 2023 tax year. Learn more about any changes and how they may affect your income.
Setting your child up for a strong financial future is a process that can begin at an early age. Try these tips to start educating your son or daughter about how to make smart money decisions and create lifelong saving habits.
This blog is about Canada's economy and the top economic concerns for Canadian investors today.
2022 was a tumultuous year for investors, to say the least. Markets around the world were affected by high inflation, rising interest rates, and concerns about slowing economic growth in 2023.
There may be ways to avoid the downside of volatility. Solutions For Financial Planning, Winter 2022*
This article covers whether Canadians think that the country is in a recession and includes quotes and interviews to support its argument.
Why invest in the equity markets? Day-to-day volatility can be unsettling to watch. Corrections happen, but they don’t last forever. This short video gives you an overview of corrections in equity markets, and compares the upturns to the downturns.
At the beginning of the year, we expected the start of a rate tightening cycle by global central banks. What we hadn’t expected was above-average interest rate increases, the invasion of Ukraine and its impact on energy and food prices, and supply chain disruptions caused by the zero-COVID policy in China...
This article will be about Canada's economy, and specifically its trade surplus and how it impacts the country as a whole.