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Economic recovery shifts into higher gear
June 9, 2021 The outlook for the global economy improved over the past three months because of increased policy support and rising vaccination rates.Provincial economies reaching the other side of the valley
June 9, 2021 RBC Economics expects growth to return in a big way in every province this year, supporting a half-century-high growth rate of 6.3% nationwide.Policy action provides partial fix to Canada’s housing market imbalance
June 8, 2021 Policymakers' light touch on the Canadian housing market will not restore balance to the housing market in the near term, says RBC Economics.Rebuilding Canada’s labour market: The inclusive recovery imperative
June 4, 2021 Many jobs lost in the pandemic will be recovered relatively quickly but for visible minorities and women—groups a return to ‘normal’ labour markets won’t be good enough.Broad decline in housing activity didn’t slow price gains in May
June 3, 2021 Home resales fell broadly from April to May in major Canadian markets. For the most part, low seller turnout was the main cause for the moderation, not cooling demand.Starting the reset process
June 1, 2021 Newfoundland to address “mountain” of a debt load, one stone at a time.Home prices keep escalating in Canada but moderation may be coming
May 17, 2021 Despite easing in the past three months, demand-supply conditions in the housing market remain tight, sustaining intense upward price pressure.Central banks on different wavelengths
May 6, 2021 RBC Economics expects both the BoC and Fed to raise policy rates by 50 basis points in 2022, while the other central banks are likely to remain on hold.Canadian housing markets glided to a lower orbit in April
May 6, 2021 RBC Economics expects single-family home affordability to continue to deteriorate, driving more buyers toward condos.17 of 37