Economic and Market Updates

Research

Focus

Focus is the flagship publication of the BMO Economics team. This weekly publication covers major economic developments, provides updated forecasts, looks ahead to the key events of the upcoming week, and provides detailed insights into key economic issues.
Focus

Investment Strategy

Strategic commentary and an overview of financial markets.
Investment Strategy

Managing Your Wealth

2025 Wealth Planning Facts & Figures

This is a helpful resource summarizing important tax, retirement and estate planning information.
2025 Wealth Planning Facts & Figures

Global Equity Weekly

The Global Equity Weekly provides timely analysis of major economic trends, and how they impact stocks and financial markets more broadly. The latest economic data, interest rate moves and earnings trends all drive the performance of your portfolio. In addition to analysis from the Economics team, this report offers a set of charts and tables to track market performance.
Global Equity Weekly

Periodic Table of Asset Class Returns

As the Periodic Table of Returns demonstrates, your portfolio should be well diversified amongst global asset classes to enhance return and reduce risk. Click to read more.
Periodic Table of Asset Class Returns

Rates Scenario

Rates Scenario, covering currencies and markets outside of the U.S. and Canada.
Rates Scenario

The Goods

The Goods, BMO's monthly commodity price publication.
The Goods