The outlook report says Canadian equities look more attractive than they did a year ago
Economists cautiously optimistic despite many risks on the horizon
The return of inflation is a potential threat, requiring inflation-proofing of portfolios
The global economy also faces headwinds
Global economic growth is slowing and becoming less well-balanced
Rating agency may change ratings for Canada’s banks as institutions issue more bail-in eligible debt
Political tensions will dominate the risk landscape for global credit conditions
Global economic growth forecast to slow
Finance minister looking at targeted measure to bolster Canada’s competitiveness
Downside risks to global growth have begun to appear