Economy – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Tue, 27 Feb 2024 16:12:58 +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 Economy – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Prospects for India and China couldn’t be more different https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/economy/prospects-for-india-and-china-couldnt-be-more-different/ Tue, 27 Feb 2024 18:01:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=480885 Ross Cameron of Northcape Capital says the two emerging-market giants are on very different economic paths

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]]> Continued uncertainty calls for active management https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/economy/continued-uncertainty-calls-for-active-management/ Tue, 02 Jan 2024 18:01:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=477866 Portfolio manager Susan Spence says passive allocations can’t capture the nuanced and shifting positioning we see within asset classes

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]]> No shortage of opportunities in Canadian real estate https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/economy/no-shortage-of-opportunities-in-canadian-real-estate/ Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:01:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=475154 Steve Marino of GWL Realty Advisors says a return to economic stability will unlock capital across a multitude of asset classes

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]]> With changing regimes, investors need to think differently https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/economy/with-changing-regimes-investors-need-to-think-differently/ Tue, 31 Oct 2023 17:01:14 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=474181 Leonie MacCann of Irish Life Investment Managers says we’re moving into a more volatile market environment, with greater potential for dislocation and dispersion

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]]> Time to lock in that bond duration https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/fixed-income/time-to-lock-in-that-bond-duration/ Tue, 24 Oct 2023 17:01:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=473777 Katie Klingensmith of Brandywine Global Investment Management says given the current real rates, there are fixed-income opportunities that have not existed in a generation or two

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]]> U.K. inflation dips in August, though Bank of England still set to raise rates https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-k-inflation-dips-in-august-though-bank-of-england-still-set-to-raise-rates/ Wed, 20 Sep 2023 14:36:43 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=471931 Consumer prices index moderated to 6.7% in the year August, down from 6.8% in July

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]]> Artificial intelligence will assist stock pickers, not replace them https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/equities/artificial-intelligence-will-assist-stock-pickers-not-replace-them/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 17:01:25 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=471644 Jennifer Martin of T. Rowe Price says active management will be necessary as markets adapt to the change and disruption brought on by AI

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]]> Three strategies for finding returns in a volatile world https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/economy/three-strategies-for-finding-returns-in-a-volatile-world/ Tue, 05 Sep 2023 17:01:16 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=470900 Kathrin Forrest of Capital Group says investors face an economic environment with a broad range of potential outcomes

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]]> Precious metals in your portfolio offer stability and better returns https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/economy/precious-metals-in-your-portfolio-offer-stability-and-better-returns/ Tue, 20 Jun 2023 17:01:58 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=467513 Onno Rutten of Mackenzie Investments says studies prove a ‘smoother ride and a better return profile’

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]]> Slow return to office changing the face of commercial real estate https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/economy/slow-return-to-the-office-changing-the-face-of-commercial-real-estate/ Tue, 30 May 2023 17:01:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=466091 Steve Marino of GWL Realty Advisors says we’re seeing a bifurcation of the office real estate market, with better-quality buildings outperforming

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