Global markets are climbing but rising inflation, high energy costs, and cautious consumers tell a more complicated story. What do these shifts mean for the economic outlook ahead?...
Shifting global markets, rising inflation and geopolitical tensions – learn more about the forces shaping the economic landscape and what they could mean for investors and the road ahead....
Global equity markets fell in March. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East escalated, pushing up energy prices and raising concerns that high inflation will reemerge. Investors faced more uncertainty, which led to an exit from risk assets over......
Global equity markets inched higher over the month of February. Strong corporate earnings offset concerns about artificial intelligence spending and reemerging trade uncertainty....
Global equity markets moved higher over the month of January. Tensions around Greenland eventually eased, raising hopes for global economic activity as U.S. and European Union (EU) tariff threats were removed. Enthusiasm for AI stocks continued....
Global markets ended 2025 on a cautious upswing, with resilient North American growth, soft demand in China, and record highs in key commodities shaping the outlook for 2026....
Markets may look calm, but the details tell a different story. Canada’s ambitious budget, Japan’s tariff struggles, and the U.S. emerging from its longest shutdown ever are shaping the global outlook....
Markets gained ground in September, lifted by rate cuts and easing inflation. Canadian and U.S. equities reached record highs, with materials leading performance. Gold rose, oil slipped....
Investor sentiment improved in August, driven by hopes of rate cuts and extended trade truces. Canada’s GDP dropped, reflecting export challenges and business pullbacks....