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U.S. inflation is accelerating This week, U.S. inflation is increasing. Is a Fed rate hike likely in March? Read the review          Watch the webcast

Canada: Employment beats expectations for a second month in a row This week, Canadian employment once again beats expectations, and negotiations surrounding the fate of NAFTA are underway. Read the review          Watch the webcast

Dawn of the Trump era 2016 was one of political surprises. First, British citizens surprised the world by voting to leave the European Union, which remains one of the biggest socioeconomic projects of the modern era. It was then the Americans’ turn, electing as their leader Donald Trump, a flashy bi...

U.S. employment exceeds expectations, but salary growth rates slower This week, strong job creation numbers in the U.S. in January, but a slowdown in hourly wage growth. Read the review          Watch the webcast

United States: the strength of the dollar weighs on growth This week, the strength of the U.S. dollar weighed on GDP growth in the fourth quarter of 2016. Read the review          Watch the webcast

United States: Trump takes the helm today This week, Donald Trump becomes the president of the United States and the Bank of Canada is cautiously optimistic Read the review          Watch the webcast

Rise in expectations of the Fed The Fed has recognized the progress the economy has made toward full employment and is expected to maintain the pace of tightening its monetary policy in the coming years. Read the review

Our diversified fund positioning strategy This week, we look at the current strategy within our diversified funds.

Third consecutive monthly increase in Canadian retail sales This week, we take a look at the acceleration of Canadian retail sales and present a brief overview of the markets for 2016. Read the review          Watch the webcast

Trump and OPEC: Disruptive events! After several weeks of negotiations, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) officially reached an agreement to reduce its production in 2017. Read the review