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Trump’s Tariffs: A Double Bind for the Canadian Economy

As Donald Trump recently postponed for a month the imposition of 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports, Canada finds itself at the centre of a trade fight that will have significant impacts on its economy, regardless of the outcome.
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Policy Rate: The Bank of Canada and the US Federal Reserve take different paths

The central banks of both Canada and the United States announced policy rate decisions on Wednesday. Without much surprise, the Bank of Canada (BoC) cut its rate by a further 25 basis points to 3%. On the other side of the border, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) ignored President Trump’s calls for a downward revision, opting instead to maintain its rate at 4.25%.
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Policy Rate Cut: Bank of Canada Stands Firm Despite Looming Signs of Reflation

As expected by market observers, the Bank of Canada (BoC) announced a further 50 basis point cut in its policy rate on Wednesday, bringing it to 3.25%.
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2023 Impact Report

In a world where investment choices resonate far beyond financial returns, we proudly present the 2023 Impact Report of our Addenda Impact Fixed Income Pooled Fund.
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Presidential Election: Why Perspective Matters

In the wake of the U.S. elections, let’s review a few factors that need to be considered in order to put the impact of the results into perspective.
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The Fed Continues its Rate Cuts Against the Backdrop of the Election

In line with market expectations, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) lowered its policy rate by 25 basis points on Thursday. This recent move, which brings the federal funds target rate within a range of 4.50-4.75%, follows a half-percentage point cut in September.
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Bank of Canada Backs Recent Rate Cut with Strong Conviction

Following three cuts of 25 basis points, the Bank of Canada (BoC) announced a fourth consecutive reduction of its policy rate, this time by 50 basis points to 3.75%.
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Building Blocks: How Commercial Mortgages Can Diversify Portfolios

With interest rates set to decline, investing in commercial mortgages may become more attractive as part of a well-constructed diversified portfolio due to the additional yield they can offer.
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Fed Cuts Rate More Than Expected

The United States Federal Reserve lowered its policy rate by 50 basis points to a target range of 4.75-5.0% on September 18. This first cut since 2020 was stronger than the 25-bps cut expected by markets. The decision came with revised Fed forecasts that show higher unemployment rates, lower inflation, and lower policy rates than in June 2024.
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Bank of Canada Dealing with Two-Speed Inflation Data

The Bank of Canada cut its policy rate for a third consecutive time on Wednesday, lowering it by 25 basis points to 4.25% in a decision that was widely anticipated by markets.
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