Estate & Succession Planning

Economic and Market Updates

Weekly Strategy Perspectives: Portrait of the Consumer

Personal consumption represents the largest single component of economic activity in both the U.S. and Canada, yet key factors that influence it are frequently mischaracterized or misjudged....

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Global Trade Outlook: Tariff Risks and Energy Shock

Steve Verheul, Former Chief Trade Negotiator for Canada, will join a panel of BMO experts to share insights on the trade outlook and how businesses and investors can prepare....

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Weekly Strategy Perspectives: Bonds Behaving Badly

Fixed income markets have had a rough go of it in the last couple months....

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Middle East Conflict: Economic and Market Ripple Effects

Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and significant energy supply disruptions are reshaping the global economic and market landscape....

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Weekly Strategy Perspectives: Global Policy Pivot – What Game Are We Playing?

From the day Donald Trump took the presidential oath of office for his second term, substantial changes impacting the global order were set in motion....

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Weekly Strategy Perspectives: Just the FAQs

Barely 11 weeks into the new year and investors’ psyches are already rubbed raw from the quantity of big-picture, arc-bending issues they’ve faced....

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Middle East Conflict: In Search of Economic and Market Stability

The conflict in the Middle East continues to disrupt commodity and financial markets and cloud the economic outlook....

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Checklist of 11 financial considerations before tying the knot

Navigating the complexities of wealth planning can be daunting enough when you’re single. Add someone else’s income to the equation along with their spending habits, money values, and goals, and planning becomes a lot more complicated....

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Weekly Strategy Perspectives: Private Credit – Brewing Crisis or Tempest in a Teapot?

Private credit has had a rough go of it lately after an extended period of heady growth and robust investor enthusiasm....

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Empowering the next generation

For many families, getting kids to pitch in around the house – or convincing grandkids to look up from their phones – can feel like an uphill battle....

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