Bank of Canada: Wage growth shows signs of slowing down, but wage growth related to productivity is still at a high level.Bank of Canada: Canada's economic growth in the fourth quarter seems weaker than expected. Bank of Canada: Canada's economic growth in the fourth quarter seems weaker than expected. The United States may impose new tariffs on Canadian products exported to the United States, increasing uncertainty and casting a shadow over the economic prospects. Consumer spending and household activities both picked up in the third quarter, indicating that lower interest rates began to boost household spending. The growth in the fourth quarter may be weaker than the 2% annualized level expected by the central bank, and the average inflation rate is expected to be close to 2% in the next few years.Russian President Vladimir Putin: His AI technology is crucial to Russia's sovereignty.
Duoduo (DUO.P) fell by 8.1%, and it is planned to raise $7 million through additional issuance.US officials say that Russia may soon launch another hypersonic missile into Ukraine.COMEX silver futures rose 1.0% in the day to $33.09 per ounce.
After the announcement of the Bank of Canada's interest rate decision, USD/CAD fell 50 points to 1.4140.Vanguard went against tradition and suggested the strategy of "six shares of debt and four shares" to deal with policy risks. In view of the high interest rate and stock valuation, Vanguard Group suggested that investors establish defensive positions in the new year and increase their investment in bonds instead of stocks. The company's 2025 outlook lists the asset allocation model built by economists and portfolio teams, which allocates 62% of the funds to fixed-income securities and the remaining 38% to stocks. In contrast, the ratio of stocks to bonds in the traditional portfolio is 60% to 40%. Although the US economy is still strong, the stock market valuation is close to historical highs, which makes stocks more vulnerable to potential policy risks after Trump takes office. At the same time, interest rates may remain higher than those in the 2010 s, thus providing investors with stable income and more protection in the case of risk aversion.Bank of Canada: The sharp interest rate cut is aimed at supporting economic growth and keeping CPI at a level close to 2%.
Strategy guide 12-13
Strategy guide 12-13
Strategy guide 12-13
Strategy guide
Strategy guide