Rates remain steady as the FOMC remains focused on inflation

CIBC Private Wealth

December 13, 2023

In the last announcement of the year, the US Federal Reserve (the Fed) announced it’s holding the target range for the federal funds rate at 5.25%-5.50% during the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOM...

Rates hold steady as the BoC focuses on quantitative tightening

CIBC Private Wealth

December 06, 2023

The Bank of Canada (BoC) held the overnight rate at 5% today as it continues its policy of quantitative tightening.

Canadians should expect inflation to remain high—and more rate hikes

CIBC Private Wealth

July 26, 2023

Market Spotlight: Economic indicators that determine interest rate decisions

CIBC Private Wealth

March 02, 2023

In this edition of CIBC Asset Management’s Market Spotlight, Giuseppe Pietrantonio discusses which metrics the BoC pays attention to when making rate decisions.

Market Spotlight: Keep your eyes on the horizon

CIBC Private Wealth

July 04, 2022

The ups and downs of the market can be unsettling for some investors. Faced with uncertainty, we sometimes feel the need to act—to do something proactive. Quite often, the best thing to do is be patie...

How will the economy fare in 2022?

CIBC Private Wealth

January 17, 2022

Despite widespread vaccinations, the rise of new COVID-19 variants has led to more economic uncertainty. What can we expect for the year ahead?