Monetary policy works in long and variable lags, meaning it takes time for the effects of higher rates to become clear.

Monetary policy works in long and variable lags, meaning it takes time for the effects of higher rates to become clear.
We believe caution is warranted, especially if central banks continue pressing ahead with their rate tightening agenda.
Each market cycle is unique, but similarities emerge. Our process helps us navigate market ebbs and flows while positioning for attractive opportunities.
A 50bps rate hike is unusual and validates the zeal with which Governor Macklem wants to normalize monetary policy as quickly as possible.
Now that economic growth has rebounded and employment and inflationary pressures have recovered, emergency levels of monetary stimulus are no longer needed.
In lieu of macro predictions, our preference is to focus on portfolio preparations using our bottom-up value-based philosophy.