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Shifting Tides in Canada-China Investment Relations
Canada and China recently entered a two-pronged strategic partnership. Tariff reductions will add an immediate layer of support to Canadian trade, while foreign investment benefits will unfold more slowly over time. The stock of Chinese direct investment in Canada could grow to around $90-100 billion over the next five years. This projection includes a cumulative $15 –25 billion of investment above a scenario in which no agreement was reached.
February 11, 2026
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Japan One to Watch After Historic Election
Prime Minister Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) scored a landslide victory yesterday, winning a two-thirds supermajority in the lower house.
February 09, 2026
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The U.S. Dollar in 2025: Down, but not out
The U.S. dollar is coming off a difficult year, but concerns that global investors are fleeing it in droves are overblown. The depreciation over the past year still leaves the dollar close to 2024 levels on a trade-weighted basis and in line with its long-term average against many major currencies. Looking ahead to 2026, we see additional downside to the greenback of around 3%.
January 21, 2026
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Japan's Bond Market Sell-Off Spreads to the World
Japanese government bond yields soared today in a broad sell-off in long-dated bonds, as the implications of all parties' election promises on government debt became clear to investors. As of writing, the 40-year is up +29 bps to a record high of 4.2%.
January 20, 2026
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Global Quarterly Economic Forecast
Global growth has stood up to trade turmoil better than many feared earlier this year. Even with momentum expected to slow in 2026, it will be to a lesser extent than we expected three months ago. In contrast, the U.S. economy is forecast to gain a step as Fed rate cuts, the OBBBA and regulatory changes provide a tailwind. Canada is also an economy of contrasts. Government initiatives to boost investment are likely to meet some resistance with 2026’s CUSMA review. The Bank of Canada has done its
December 11, 2025
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February 12, 2026
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December 11, 2025
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Commodities Quick-Take
November 27, 2025
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G-7 Inflation Update: Energy Prices Erode Spending Power
May 20, 2022
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February 12, 2026
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December 11, 2025
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November 27, 2025
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May 20, 2022
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Shifting Tides in Canada-China Investment Relations
February 11, 2026
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The U.S. Dollar in 2025: Down, but not out
January 21, 2026
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The Days Of Our Lives
December 04, 2025
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Global Trade Disrupted: Early Impacts of U.S. Tariffs
November 05, 2025
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Shifting Tides in Canada-China Investment Relations
February 11, 2026
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The U.S. Dollar in 2025: Down, but not out
January 21, 2026
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The Days Of Our Lives
December 04, 2025
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Global Trade Disrupted: Early Impacts of U.S. Tariffs
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Japan One to Watch After Historic Election
February 09, 2026
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Japan's Bond Market Sell-Off Spreads to the World
January 20, 2026
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U.S. Cuts Its First Trade Deal With UK – More Symbolic than Economic
May 08, 2025
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Update on U.S. Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
February 12, 2025
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Japan One to Watch After Historic Election
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January 20, 2026
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Update on U.S. Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
February 12, 2025
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