{"id":46,"date":"2025-09-22T11:02:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T11:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2026-03-24T17:27:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T17:27:54","slug":"monthly-forecast-update","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/monthly-forecast-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Monthly Forecast Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull pad-t mob-pad-t pad-b mob-pad-b has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#edf7fc\">\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block  pos-rel\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-forward-looking-analysis-and-economic-forecasts\">Forward-looking analysis and economic forecasts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>RBC Economics provides forecasts on critical economic indicators including GDP growth, inflation, employment, and interest rates for Canada, the U.S., and other major global economies. Our insights empower you to make informed decisions in a rapidly changing world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull pad-t-dbl mob-pad-t-dbl pad-b-dbl mob-pad-b-dbl pad-l-0 mob-pad-l-0 pad-r-0 mob-pad-r-0 has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#fafafa\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"7326\" height=\"3640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/03\/RBC-Forecasts-March-2026.png?quality=80\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/03\/RBC-Forecasts-March-2026.png 7326w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/03\/RBC-Forecasts-March-2026.png?resize=300,149 300w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/03\/RBC-Forecasts-March-2026.png?resize=768,382 768w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/03\/RBC-Forecasts-March-2026.png?resize=1024,509 1024w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/03\/RBC-Forecasts-March-2026.png?resize=1536,763 1536w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/03\/RBC-Forecasts-March-2026.png?resize=2048,1018 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 7326px) 100vw, 7326px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" id=\"Forecast-tables\"><div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-25 is-style-primary primary btn before mar-r-hlf\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/03\/economy_CA-Mar-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-dig-id=\"LP-46-69a37039\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"button click\" data-dig-label=\"Economic Forecast Detail: Canada\">Economic Forecast Detail:<br>Canada<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-25 is-style-primary primary btn before mar-r-hlf\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/03\/economy-f_US-March-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-dig-id=\"LP-46-69a37039\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"button click\" data-dig-label=\"Economic Forecast Detail: U.S.\">Economic Forecast Detail:<br>U.S.<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-primary primary btn before\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/03\/rates-Mar-24-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-dig-id=\"LP-46-69a37039\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"button click\" data-dig-label=\"Interest rates and Key FX rates\">Interest rates <br>and Key FX rates<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block  pos-rel\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mar-b mob-mar-b\" id=\"h-monthly-forecast-update\">Monthly Forecast Update<\/h2>\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"most-recent-by-taxonomy-jscroll jscroll-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-most-recent-by-taxonomy most-recent-by-taxonomy-is-template-type-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"jscroll-item\" data-post-id=\"7868\">\n\t<article class=\"post-card thought-leadership-template\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/north-american-growth-outlook-stable-as-middle-east-tensions-boost-inflation\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/09\/MFU-new-3.2.png?quality=80\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/09\/MFU-new-3.2.png 3067w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/09\/MFU-new-3.2.png?resize=300,181 300w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/09\/MFU-new-3.2.png?resize=768,463 768w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/09\/MFU-new-3.2.png?resize=1024,618 1024w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/09\/MFU-new-3.2.png?resize=1536,927 1536w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/09\/MFU-new-3.2.png?resize=2048,1235 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-content\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"post-title\">\n\t\t\t\tNorth American growth outlook stable as Middle East tensions boost inflation\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">March 11, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"jscroll-item\" data-post-id=\"7097\">\n\t<article class=\"post-card thought-leadership-template\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/u-s-tariff-collection-may-have-slowed-but-expect-impact-to-linger\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/08\/compressed-MFU3-TEST.png?quality=80\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/08\/compressed-MFU3-TEST.png 6134w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/08\/compressed-MFU3-TEST.png?resize=300,181 300w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/08\/compressed-MFU3-TEST.png?resize=768,463 768w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/08\/compressed-MFU3-TEST.png?resize=1024,618 1024w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/08\/compressed-MFU3-TEST.png?resize=1536,927 1536w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/08\/compressed-MFU3-TEST.png?resize=2048,1235 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-content\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"post-title\">\n\t\t\t\tU.S. tariff collection may have slowed but expect impact to linger\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">February 11, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"jscroll-item\" data-post-id=\"6582\">\n\t<article class=\"post-card thought-leadership-template\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/steady-as-she-goes-central-banks-hold-the-line-in-2026\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/\/2025\/10\/mfu-new-oct10-25.png?quality=80\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/mfu-new-oct10-25.png 3067w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/mfu-new-oct10-25.png?resize=300,181 300w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/mfu-new-oct10-25.png?resize=768,463 768w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/mfu-new-oct10-25.png?resize=1024,618 1024w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/mfu-new-oct10-25.png?resize=1536,927 1536w, https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/mfu-new-oct10-25.png?resize=2048,1235 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-content\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"post-title\">\n\t\t\t\tSteady as she goes\u2013central banks hold the line in 2026\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-date\">January 14, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Different markup between back-end server side render and front-end -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-block  pos-rel\" style=\"border-radius:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-section-inner-block  section-inner\" style=\"border-radius:0x\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mob-mar-t-hlf mar-b mob-mar-b-hlf mar-t\" id=\"h-older-reports\">Older Reports<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-rbc-collapsible-accordion accordion\" id=\"&quot;accordionSet1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-rbc-collapsible-panel\"><div class=\"accordion-panel\"><button id=\"accordion-titlee0f8146e\" class=\"collapse-toggle collapsed\" data-target=\"#accordione0f8146e\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordionSet1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-dig-id=\"LP-46-e0f8146e\" aria-controls=\"accordione0f8146e\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"collapsible closed\" data-dig-label=\"2025\" action-closed=\"collapsible closed\" action-opened=\"collapsible open\"><div>2025<\/div><\/button><div class=\"collapse-content collapse\" id=\"accordione0f8146e\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-titlee0f8146e\"><div class=\"collapse-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-5791 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-boc tag-canada tag-fed tag-forecast tag-u-s\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/boc-on-hold-while-the-fed-moves-towards-the-sidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" >BoC on hold while the Fed moves towards the sidelines<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4749 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-boc tag-canada tag-fed tag-forecast tag-u-s\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/record-u-s-government-shutdown-mammoth-canadian-budget-few-forecast-revisions\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Record U.S. government shutdown, mammoth Canadian budget, few forecast revisions<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4118 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-boc tag-canada tag-fed tag-forecast tag-u-s\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/central-banks-cut-as-trade-walls-rise\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Central banks cut as trade walls rise<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-3335 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-canada tag-tariffs tag-u-s\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/tariffs-sting-but-wont-derail-north-american-growth-outlook\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Tariffs sting but won\u2019t derail North American growth outlook<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-3288 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-canada tag-forecast tag-tariffs tag-u-s\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/u-s-tariffs-fall-short-of-goals-leaving-outlook-little-changed\/\" target=\"_blank\" >U.S. tariffs fall short of goals, leaving outlook little changed<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-3180 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-canada tag-forecast tag-trade tag-u-s\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/u-s-and-canada-outlooks-intact-amid-reorienting-trade-flows\/\" target=\"_blank\" >U.S. and Canada outlooks intact amid reorienting trade flows<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-3093 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-canada tag-forecast tag-u-s\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/trade-resilience-fiscal-tailwinds-boost-canadas-growth-prospects\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Trade resilience, fiscal tailwinds boost Canada\u2019s growth prospects<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2998 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-canada tag-forecast tag-tariffs tag-u-s\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/step-by-step-trade-talks-lead-tariff-de-escalation-but-hurdles-remain\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Step by step: Trade talks lead to  tariff de-escalation but hurdles remain<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2957 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-canada tag-forecast tag-tariffs tag-u-s\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/hard-times-escalating-tariffs-threaten-u-s-economic-exceptionalism\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Hard Times:\u00a0Escalating tariffs threaten U.S. economic exceptionalism<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2914 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-canada tag-forecast tag-u-s\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/its-a-new-dawn-day-and-no-ones-feeling-good\/\" target=\"_blank\" ><em>It&#8217;s a new dawn (day), and no one\u2019s feeling good:<\/em> Tariffs slash growth momentum in Canada and U.S.<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2876 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-trade\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/50-ways-to-leave-your-lover-sizing-the-impact-of-a-trade-breakup\/\" target=\"_blank\" ><em>50 ways to leave your lover:<\/em> Sizing the impact of a trade breakup<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-rbc-collapsible-panel\"><div class=\"accordion-panel\"><button id=\"accordion-title93406298\" class=\"collapse-toggle collapsed\" data-target=\"#accordion93406298\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordionSet1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-dig-id=\"LP-46-93406298\" aria-controls=\"accordion93406298\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"collapsible closed\" data-dig-label=\"2024\" action-closed=\"collapsible closed\" action-opened=\"collapsible open\"><div>2024<\/div><\/button><div class=\"collapse-content collapse\" id=\"accordion93406298\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title93406298\"><div class=\"collapse-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2809 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/tangled-up-in-trade-the-steep-cost-of-closing-doors\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Tangled up in trade: The steep cost of closing doors<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2773 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/running-up-that-bill-u-s-growth-gains-debt-pains\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Running up that bill \u2014 U.S. growth gains, debt pains<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2732 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/dont-stop-me-now-rate-cuts-to-multiply-from-the-boc-ecb-and-the-boe\/\" target=\"_blank\" ><em>Don\u2019t stop me now<\/em> \u2013 rate cuts to multiply from the BoC, ECB and the BoE<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2712 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/ease-on-down-the-road-fed-shifting-gears-as-inflation-slows\/\" target=\"_blank\" ><em>Ease on down the road<\/em> \u2013 Fed shifting gears as inflation slows<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2682 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/stayin-alive-the-u-s-labour-market-is-weakening-not-faltering\/\" target=\"_blank\" ><em>Stayin\u2019 Alive:<\/em> The U.S. labour market is weakening, not faltering<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2652 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/at-last-u-s-economy-is-showing-signs-of-softening\/\" target=\"_blank\" ><em>At Last<\/em>: U.S. economy is showing signs of softening<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2531 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/let-me-see-you-get-low-central-banks-kick-off-rate-cutting-cycle\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Let me see you get low: central banks kick off rate cutting cycle<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2504 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/its-hard-to-leave-when-you-cant-find-the-door\/\" target=\"_blank\" >It&#8217;s hard to leave (higher rates) when you can&#8217;t find the door (to lower inflation)<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2478 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/boc-and-the-fed-you-gotta-keep-em-separated\/\" target=\"_blank\" >BoC and the Fed, you gotta keep \u2018em separated<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2398 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/u-s-outperformance-continues-but-no-sunshine-yet-for-the-canadian-economy\/\" target=\"_blank\" >U.S. outperformance continues but no sunshine yet for the Canadian economy<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2360 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/new-rules\/\" target=\"_blank\" >New rules<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-rbc-collapsible-panel\"><div class=\"accordion-panel\"><button id=\"accordion-titlea2c62fe8\" class=\"collapse-toggle collapsed\" data-target=\"#accordiona2c62fe8\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordionSet1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-dig-id=\"LP-46-a2c62fe8\" aria-controls=\"accordiona2c62fe8\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"collapsible closed\" data-dig-label=\"2023\" action-closed=\"collapsible closed\" action-opened=\"collapsible open\"><div>2023<\/div><\/button><div class=\"collapse-content collapse\" id=\"accordiona2c62fe8\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-titlea2c62fe8\"><div class=\"collapse-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2321 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/special-edition-keeping-an-eye-on-canadas-credit-rating\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Special edition &#8211; keeping an eye on Canada\u2019s credit rating<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2281 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/under-pressure-softening-outlook-keeping-central-banks-at-bay\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Under Pressure \u2013 softening outlook keeping central banks at bay<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2256 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/taking-the-long-way-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Taking the long way home<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2230 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/letting-it-be-central-banks-hold-the-line-as-more-clouds-roll-in\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Letting it be &#8211; central banks hold the line as more clouds roll in<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2208 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/central-banks-hit-hopeful-pause-on-rate-hikes\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Central banks hit &#8220;hopeful pause&#8221; on rate hikes<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2174 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/interest-rates-to-stay-higher-for-longer\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Interest rates to stay higher for longer<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2135 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/triangulating-terminal-take-two\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Triangulating terminal: take two<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2108 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/crunch-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Crunch time<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2091 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/the-waiting-is-the-hardest-part\/\" target=\"_blank\" >The waiting is the hardest part<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-rbc-collapsible-panel\"><div class=\"accordion-panel\"><button id=\"accordion-titleabb8a708\" class=\"collapse-toggle collapsed\" data-target=\"#accordionabb8a708\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordionSet1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-dig-id=\"LP-46-abb8a708\" aria-controls=\"accordionabb8a708\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"collapsible closed\" data-dig-label=\"2022\" action-closed=\"collapsible closed\" action-opened=\"collapsible open\"><div>2022<\/div><\/button><div class=\"collapse-content collapse\" id=\"accordionabb8a708\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-titleabb8a708\"><div class=\"collapse-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1956 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/past-the-peak\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Past the peak<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1867 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-economy\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/searching-for-the-turning-point\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Searching for the turning point<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1801 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-economy\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/crossing-the-lines\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Crossing the line(s)<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1753 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-economy\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/front-loading-cant-guarantee-a-soft-landing\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Front-loading can&#8217;t guarantee a soft landing<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1701 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-economy\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/flagging-growth-wont-derail-central-bank-rate-hikes\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Flagging growth won&#8217;t derail central bank rate hikes<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1674 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-economy\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/shrinking-runway-for-a-soft-landing\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Shrinking runway for a soft landing<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1625 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/will-tough-talking-central-banks-follow-through\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Will tough-talking central banks follow through?<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1606 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/end-of-an-era\/\" target=\"_blank\" >End of an era<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbc-rbc-collapsible-panel\"><div class=\"accordion-panel\"><button id=\"accordion-title8c57862a\" class=\"collapse-toggle collapsed\" data-target=\"#accordion8c57862a\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordionSet1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-dig-id=\"LP-46-8c57862a\" aria-controls=\"accordion8c57862a\" data-dig-category=\"LP\" data-dig-action=\"collapsible closed\" data-dig-label=\"2021\" action-closed=\"collapsible closed\" action-opened=\"collapsible open\"><div>2021<\/div><\/button><div class=\"collapse-content collapse\" id=\"accordion8c57862a\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title8c57862a\"><div class=\"collapse-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1405 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/central-banks-weigh-inflation-new-variant\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Central banks weigh inflation, new variant<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1357 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-economy\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/central-banks-feeling-the-pressure\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Central banks feeling the pressure<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1327 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-economy\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/central-banks-shuffling-toward-the-exit\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Central banks shuffling toward the exit<\/a><\/h6>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1298 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-financial-markets-monthly tag-economy\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.com\/en\/economics\/financial-markets-monthly\/economic-recovery-delayed-but-not-derailed\/\" target=\"_blank\" 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