Trump’s pledge to renegotiate NAFTA and rising interest rates south of the border could have negative consequences north of the border
Donald Trump’s election victory could lead to greater short-term growth, but higher risks exist in the long term
Craig Fehr, principal, investment strategist, at Edward Jones, discusses the impact of President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed policies on Canada in three key areas: energy; interest rates and trade.
Craig Fehr, principal, investment strategist, at Edward Jones, examines the potential impact of President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed policies on the global economy and markets.
The U.S. and emerging markets will lead slow global growth, leading to a negative outlook for sovereign ratings for the coming 12 to 18 months
Various sectors may feel the impact
Although the price of oil and the U.S. economy are weighing on accountants, the majority anticipate growth and increase in profits in their own businesses
However much volatility is expected in global stocks as a result of several major events in the U.S. and in Europe in the coming months, a Russell report predicts
The rating agency has lowered its outlook for the global, Canadian and U.S. economies
Weak investment by businesses is hampering economic growth