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Mar 2023

20m 59s

Economic update: Banking sector fallout,...

RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM)

About this episode

This episode, Chief Economist Eric Lascelles recaps the recent fallout in the international banking sector, and if intervention by central banks could have long-term impacts. Eric also provides an update on stubborn inflation and compares the current recessionary climate to that of 2007-2009. (Recorded: March 31, 2023)

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