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Elevated inflation, slowing global economic growth expectations, and reduced central bank liquidity remain the key economic considerations. The policy interest rate divergence between the U.S. and Europe is likely to increase amid heightened recession risk in Europe. We expect mar...
Two economic reports from last week, attempting to measure essentially the same thing, reported results that were so different they could be about two different countries. The rising rate, rising dollar environment is intact. The 10 year Treasury rate is in a short-term downtrend but ...
Growing rapidly, multi-faceted, and with green products and services permeating throughout markets, the green economy’s development increasingly resembles that of the tech sector. The green economy is now the equivalent of the fifth largest industrial sector by market value ...
The investment landscape has been much more difficult for most sustainable portfolios since the fourth quarter of last year. One thing that we know is that the sustainability challenges that these stocks are connected to haven’t gone away. If anything, the economic challeng...
It’s hard to believe that even after dramatically outperforming the broad stock market for almost two years now, energy stocks still trade at a massive discount. In that context, however, it’s not hard to understand why executives in the sector have been, and still remai...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's proposal to cut fertilizer emissions by 30% as part of the government's goal to reach net-zero emissions by 2030 is causing intense backlash from farmers and agriculture groups, who say the target will threaten food supplies, raise prices and...
Since the beginning of Russia’s planned Nord Stream 1 maintenance period (from July 11 to 22), European gas storage stock change has dropped below historical averages. Today, Europe is adding significantly less gas to its storage than it has at this time over the past five year...
Inflation is running at levels not seen in 40 years; whether or not it has peaked, we believe that moderation will be a long process.1 Despite the challenges inflation presents for the broader economy, there are several long-term structural themes that we believe could provide some resili...
The LCFS is spreading as the preferred policy framework in key biofuel markets largely because of its emphasis on CIs, which is intended to be technology neutral. By the end of 2023, the entire west coast of the United States and all of Canada are expected to have LCFS in place. M...
Despite being dragged down with most other asset classes in June’s selloff, resource equities have continued to exhibit remarkable resilience relative to broad equities, bonds and other real assets over the last year. Many resource companies - particularly in oil and gas explor...