Research and Markets – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 26 Apr 2024 18:12:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Research and Markets – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Sustainable fund flows rebound in Q1: Morningstar https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/sustainable-fund-flows-rebound-in-q1-morningstar/ Fri, 26 Apr 2024 18:12:49 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484849 Canadian fund flows perk up, while U.S. sees record outflows

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]]> Fed’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures stayed elevated last month https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/feds-preferred-inflation-gauge-shows-price-pressures-stayed-elevated-last-month/ Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:14:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484828 Many economists envision no rate cuts before September

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]]> U.S. growth slowed sharply last quarter to 1.6% pace https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-growth-slowed-sharply-last-quarter-to-1-6-pace/ Thu, 25 Apr 2024 19:55:57 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484796 Higher interest rates are weighing on the economy

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]]> Employment numbers slide in February: StatsCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/employment-numbers-slide-in-february-statscan/ Thu, 25 Apr 2024 18:05:40 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484773 Payrolls dip, but vacancies and wages rise

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]]> Bank of Canada should go it alone on rates: RBC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/bank-of-canada-should-go-it-alone-on-rates-rbc/ Wed, 24 Apr 2024 20:18:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484696 A weaker loonie won't necessarily stoke inflation, report says

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]]> More than 1 in 4 aging Americans don’t expect to retire: AARP https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/more-than-1-in-4-aging-americans-dont-expect-to-retire-aarp/ Wed, 24 Apr 2024 17:24:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484690 Nearly three-quarters are concerned about prices rising faster than incomes

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]]> Statistics Canada reports dip in retail sales https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/statistics-canada-reports-dip-in-retail-sales/ Wed, 24 Apr 2024 15:59:08 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484671 February result weighed down by slumping fuel sales

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]]> Interest in cryptoassets increasing among firms and institutional investors: survey https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/interest-in-cryptoassets-increasing-among-firms-and-institutional-investors-survey/ Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:43:16 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484654 Half of financial services respondents said they offered cryptoasset services in 2023, up from 41% in 2021

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]]> Financial planning projections generally brighter in 2024 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/financial-planning-projections-generally-brighter-in-2024/ Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:28:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484631 Canadian equities are projected to return 6.4% over the next decade, up slightly from last year

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]]> U.S. election outcome looms large for Canada https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-election-outcome-looms-large-for-canada/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 20:53:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484604 Risk of a trade war, inflation, higher interest rates accompanies U.S. vote

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