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Wishing you a joyful and blessed Easter season.May this special time bring you peace, renewal and happiness with your lo...
04/03/2026

Wishing you a joyful and blessed Easter season.

May this special time bring you peace, renewal and happiness with your loved ones.

03/29/2026

In this week’s The Week Ahead, Avery Shenfeld highlights that affordability is top of mind for Americans, as rising fuel and food costs make it harder for families to feel secure, even with wage growth.

Many still feel squeezed in ways official numbers don’t capture, with everyday expenses outpacing paycheques for many households and shaping the political climate ahead of the midterms.

03/22/2026

In this week’s The Week Ahead, Avery Shenfeld explains that rising inflation risks are making it harder for central banks in the US and Canada to cut interest rates. Without that usual safety net, both economies are more exposed to downside risks.

Until inflation pressures ease, interest rate relief is likely to be delayed, leaving policymakers with fewer options to cushion any shocks.

03/15/2026

In this week’s The Week Ahead, Avery Shenfeld points out that the Middle East conflict has left economists unsure about inflation’s direction. The US faces bigger risks, but the Bank of Canada will likely hold steady for now. If the conflict is resolved quickly, inflation may not be a major concern.

03/08/2026

In this week’s The Week Ahead, Avery Shenfeld notes that the Middle East conflict has economists reassessing inflation, though the outlook remains uncertain. While risks are higher for the US, markets still anticipate a Bank of Canada response, but a quick resolution could limit inflation’s impact.

03/01/2026

In this week’s The Week Ahead, Avery Shenfeld highlights Canada’s $60 billion in annual investments as proof of a strong Canada-US economic relationship. Despite new US tariff threats, Canada’s fundamentals are solid and the Bank of Canada stands ready to support the economy if needed.

02/24/2026

In this week’s The Week Ahead, Avery Shenfeld underscores that Canada’s substantial investments, averaging $60 billion annually demonstrate the strength of the Canada-US economic relationship. Despite political rhetoric, resilient fundamentals ensure most Canadian exports to the US will remain tariff-free.

02/17/2026

In this quick take, Avery Shenfeld, Chief Economist, CIBC, shares his perspective on evolving market dynamics and factors to watch in the months ahead, offering insights on what could influence investment strategies.

02/15/2026

In this week’s The Week Ahead, Avery Shenfeld observes that, despite political drama and tough talk, most Canadian exports to the US are likely to stay tariff-free. History, legal checks, and widespread support suggest that Canada-US trade will remain steady and resilient.

02/08/2026

In this week’s The Week Ahead, Avery Shenfeld takes a level-headed look at recent concerns over the weakening US dollar. Despite dramatic headlines and rising online searches, the facts point to a much calmer and more reassuring reality than many may expect.

02/01/2026

In this week’s The Week Ahead, Avery Shenfeld shares that markets are moving beyond dramatic headlines from the US President and concentrating on the most probable outcomes. With Kevin Warsh anticipated to lead the Fed, investor attention remains firmly on economic fundamentals rather than leadership transitions.

01/23/2026

At CIBC, we take cybersecurity risks very seriously. Cyber threats are constantly evolving, but adopting simple habits can go a long way in protecting your personal and business information.

Whether you’re at home or at work, these practical steps highlighted by CIBC’s Joe LoBianco, SVP & Chief Information Security Officer, can help you stay ahead of online risks.

For more resources and support:
• Contact your advisor
• Visit CIBC’s online safety tips page: https://bit.ly/4r7rYK5
• Consult Get Cyber Safe: https://bit.ly/4jUK0Nj
• Report fraud or cybercrime to the RCMP: https://bit.ly/4pZlUCC, whether you are the victim, were targeted or are a witness.

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