Update on the Russia/Ukraine Situation
The news of Russia invading Ukraine created rattles in capital markets this morning. However, it was a known concern so a fair bit of the downside had already been reflected…
2022 BC Budget Commentary
Finance Minister Selina Robinson tabled the 2022 British Columbia provincial budget on February 22, 2022. Due to better-than-expected economic growth, the deficit for the 2021/22 fiscal year is anticipated to…
Rising Inflation Inevitably Leads to Bank Rate Hikes
Inflation and interest rates continue dominating news headlines as we begin 2022. Supply chain disruptions and higher oil prices have contributed to inflation recently topping 7% in the U.S. and…
2022 Multi-Asset Outlook
As we enter 2022, we will once again follow the custom of sharing our market outlook for the coming year. Our expectations for 2021, strong equity performance and challenges for…