Viewpoints from Manulife Investment Management
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U.S. economic outlook: Macroeconomic headwinds vs. tailwinds
The United States is gradually reopening for business, but our Global Chief Economist Frances Donald believes the U.S. economy isn’t out of the woods just yet.
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Navigating uncertainty: Assessing the three pillars of the Canadian equity market
The COVID-19 outbreak put an end to what was a strong start to 2020 for Canadian equities. Will the outlook for the asset class improve soon?
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Foresight April 2020: Key macro themes and market outlook
The COVID-19 outbreak has reshaped the economic landscape. Find out how recent events have changed our asset allocation team's views on different asset classes.
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Market outlook: Navigating the next chapter of COVID-19
Many countries are slowly reopening for business as COVID-19 infection rates fall. How should investors navigate the markets as the next chapter of the outbreak unfolds?
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Bank of Canada makes history—again
The Bank of Canada cut interest rates for the third time in a month and unveiled plans to buy government bonds. Could there be more monetary easing to come?
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Making sense of the market drawdown: What history has shown us
Staying invested in times of extreme market volatility may sound counterintuitive, but historical market performance suggests otherwise. Find out more.
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Why the Fed's latest package is significant
The Fed heads into unchartered territory by announcing plans to buy corporate bonds; is it enough to ease concerns about a possible credit crunch?
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