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February 2, 2021
This year's World Economic Forum tried to address the challenges shaping 2021. Here are RBC CEO Dave McKay's takeaways.
February 24, 2021
John Stackhouse interviews Mary Robinson, the former president of Ireland and global statesperson, for RBC Capital Markets’ first annual ESG Conference.
February 16, 2021
Two leaders pushing for change, Michael Carter and Dax Dasilva, joined the latest Disruptors to discuss diversity and inclusion in the tech sector.
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RBC Economics provides a snapshot of how the COVID-19 pandemic has altered Canadian consumer spending.
February 22, 2021
Dawn Desjardins, RBC's Chief Deputy Economist takes a closer look at Canada's economy during the second wave of COVID-19.
February 19, 2021
RBC Economics shares major economic trends to look for in the week ahead.
RBC Economics expects a rebound in consumer spending later in 2021 because of pent-up demand and large savings stockpiles.
Buyers were out in force—again—in January, driving up home resales to yet another record-high level in Canada.
RBC Economics expects Canadian immigration to fall well short of its target in 2021.
February 8, 2021
The strong demand for and low supply of single-family homes is driving up prices at accelerating rates, while condo price trends are comparatively weaker.
February 5, 2021
Lockdowns are making for a slow start to 2021 and vaccines will support a return to growth in Q2 and beyond.