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Financial panoramaThe Fed changes course
The Fed is expected to reduce its monthly bond purchases in November: at least that’s what came out of the Jackson Hole meeting in September.
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Financial panoramaWaiting for JacksonHole
Part of August passed in anticipation of the speech by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, which was due to take place at the Fed’s meeting in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. This communication was to disclose the Fed’s intentions regarding the reduction of its bond purchases.
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Financial panoramaThe recovery continues
The Canadian and U.S. stock markets are at record levels. Companies have started reporting their results for the second quarter of 2021 and they are very encouraging. Overall, sales and profits are exceeding expectations, and the market has revised upwards earnings forecasts for the next few quarters.
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Financial panoramaThe Fed continues to surprise
The key event in June was certainly the meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed). As expected, no rate hike was announced, but the forecast now includes a planned increase in 2023, which is sooner than expected.
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DialogueDialogue – June 2021 Edition
The professionals’ newsletter. In the news: fdp, a private management firm like no other; Our Team: fdp on the Board of the Institut québécois de planification financière (IQPF); Finance and investment: Our new fdp Perspective Private Portfolio, and more!
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Financial and estate planning, Focus on Finance Expressfdp, a private management firm like no other
As we are now reaching mid-year, it seemed appropriate to take a timeout to observe and analyze the direction that the various financial markets could take.
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Financial panoramaInflation: temporary or sustained rise?
The rise in the Consumer Price Index and the Producer Price Index in the United States came as a big surprise, exceeding expectations and even outpacing inflation indicators.
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Financial panoramaStrong economic growth
The United States is experiencing a significant economic recovery, boosted by the success of the vaccination campaign and consumer confidence. Inflation remains stable, as does the U.S. Federal Reserve’s key rate.
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DialogueDialogue – May 2021 Edition
The professionals’ newsletter. In the news: The real value of advice; ESG: much more than 3 letters! Expert insight: Your checklist for a successful financial plan. fdp welcomes you in our new customer areas at Complexe Desjardins. Our team is making the headlines.
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Expert insightAdvice, a valuable and much-sought-after commodity!
Audrey Lopez de la Osa has a lot to say about her role as an advisor. In just a few questions, she gets to the heart of the matter, because the advisory aspect of her job is key for her.