Michelle Webber RBC Financial Planner

This week's digs into growth and power—literally. We're looking at what's ahead for global economies and stock markets, which winners and losers emerge in the AI race, and how AI data centres are reshaping electricity costs. Read more.

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Fixed income investors: How are you balancing stability, diversification, and income in 2026? In this podcast, Stephen Pitts explores bond portfolio construction fundamentals and strategies to capitalize on today's steepening yield curve. Listen now: https://bit.ly/4aLuOhm

This week’s video, join Chief Economist Eric Lascelles as he dives into geopolitical and economic currents:

🏦 Fed leadership shift: Kevin Warsh nominated as Federal Reserve Chair—watch for potential policy changes ahead.
🌍 Geopolitical crosswinds: Venezuela, Iran, and Greenland tensions are reshaping global trade and energy dynamics.
📈 Earnings momentum: U.S. corporate earnings remain strong. Companies beating expectations, with 2027 growth outpacing 2026. AI-driven sectors show margin expansion potential.
🍁 Canadian tailwinds & headwinds: Enhanced GST credits could fuel growth in the second half of 2026, but snap election uncertainty adds complexity.

Tune in to see what’s on our radar this week: https://bit.ly/4rN5M8q