

Eyes on the Economy
CIBC
A podcast series focused on examining the key drivers of the Canadian and US economies, including the global macroeconomic influences that impact them.
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Oct 30, 2024 • 12min
No love of labor: Why the US labor market needs some preventative medicine
Benjamin Tal, CIBC’s Deputy Chief Economist, joins Ali Jaffery, Senior Economist to talk through their latest note dissecting the US labor market. Motivated by a desire to preserve margin gains, businesses are adding less labor with job growth trending down and a worrisome pattern of revisions making it difficult to make a real-time read on the job market. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Sep 24, 2024 • 25min
Special Guest: Former Fed Vice Chair Rich Clarida gives his take on the US outlook
CIBC Chief Economist Avery Shenfeld is joined by Dr. Richard Clarida, Managing Director & Global Economic Advisor, PIMCO, who shares his perspectives on the US outlook, the direction for the Fed, and the implications for markets. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Sep 10, 2024 • 11min
US Elections and trade policy: What’s at stake for the US and Canada?
Avery Shenfeld, CIBC's Chief Economist, joins Ali Jaffery, Senior Economist, to discuss the US federal election and the future directions of trade policy under a Trump or Harris presidency, and what this would mean for the US and Canada. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Aug 27, 2024 • 11min
Latest on the Economy – Three things we are watching
Avery Shenfeld, CIBC's Chief Economist, joins Ali Jaffery, Senior Economist, to discuss the labour dispute in Canada’s rail sector, what commodity prices are telling us about the global economy, and the future direction of monetary policy after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Aug 12, 2024 • 12min
US recession fears and implications
Avery Shenfeld, CIBC’s Chief Economist, joins colleague Andrew Grantham, Senior Economist, to discuss the slowing in the US economy and emerging recession fears, and shares their interest rate forecast changes for both Canada and the US. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Jul 16, 2024 • 11min
Seeking shelter from shelter inflation
CIBC Capital Markets' Senior Economists, Ali Jaffery and Katherine Judge, discuss the outlook for shelter inflation in the US and Canada and why mortgage interest costs may increasingly distort the Bank of Canada’s preferred core measures of inflation.
For more information, check out the mentioned In Focus report: https://cibccm.com/en/insights/articles/in-focus-seeking-shelter-from-shelter-inflation/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Jul 3, 2024 • 9min
The Bank of Canada Outlook: Sticking to our guns for now
Avery Shenfeld, CIBC's Chief Economist, joins Ali Jaffery, CIBC's Senior Economist, to discuss why May’s inflation report needn’t deter the Bank of Canada from a rate cut in July, and the implications for bond market investors. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Jun 19, 2024 • 12min
Evaluating the BoC’s maneuvering room
Benjamin Tal, Deputy Chief Economist, CIBC and Katherine Judge, Senior Economist, CIBC discuss how labour market dynamics and inflation risks are impacting Bank of Canada policy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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Jun 4, 2024 • 10min
How far can the BoC diverge from the Fed?
In this episode of Eyes on the Economy, Katherine Judge chats with Ali Jaffery about potential monetary policy divergence between the Bank of Canada and the Fed, and what it means for Canadian inflation.
For more information, check out the mentioned In Focus report here - https://cibccm.com/en/insights/articles/finding-the-limit-how-far-can-the-bank-of-canada-diverge-from-the-fed/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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May 22, 2024 • 14min
Food for thought on Canadian fundamentals
Avery Shenfeld, CIBC’s Chief Economist joins Andrew Grantham, Executive Director & Senior Economist, to discuss Canadian inflation, central bank policy and the Canadian dollar. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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