Ed Devlin joined BNN’s Andrew Bell to discuss the Bank of Canada’s policy rate hike. He said that the BoC did a good job of emphasizing the uncertainty surrounding economic forecasts and that they are in a “precarious spot”. He also mentioned that both the employment...
Ed Devlin joins BNN to discuss potential half-point BoC hike
Ed joined BNN Bloomberg to give his thoughts on the economic impacts of current geopolitical events, and elaborates why the current market pricing of a 3% policy rate in 2023 might be an overshoot. He stated that the economy is experiencing stagflationary supply-side...
CD Howe Intelligence Memo: Eachempati, Devlin, Wyonch – Information Technology is Central to Managing a Pandemic that is Becoming Endemic
Ed Devlin, along with co-authors Dr. Soumi Eachempati and Rosalie Wyonch, published a brief article for the CD Howe Institute. The article discusses from the perspective of both healthcare and economics how high-quality data can help policymakers take effective...
Ed Devlin discusses BoC decision to hold interest rates steady with BNN’s Andrew Bell.
Ed joined BNN’s Andrew Bell this morning to discuss the Bank of Canada’s decision to continue holding interest rates steady. Ed said that this announcement was unsurprising, and that he agreed with the BoC’s call, commenting that, at the lower bound of interest rates,...
Ed Devlin joins BNN coverage of federal government’s budget update
Ed joined BNN today for a series of three interviews discussing the federal government’s budget update. In part 1, Ed discussed expectations around how the federal government’s projections will play out, as well as the potential volatility that may arise due to the...
Ed joins BNN’s Andrew Bell to discuss Bank of Canada’s statement
This morning on BNN, Ed spoke with BNN’s Andrew Bell about today’s Bank of Canada’s statement and the current outlook of the Canadian Economy. Ed stated that the BoC has revised growth and inflation projections seem unpleasant for the economy, but stressed that...
CD Howe Intelligence Memo: Devlin, Rowlands, Mahboubi – Immigration Remains the Key To Housing Prices
Ed Devlin, along with co-authors Parisa Mahboubi and Thomas Rowlands, wrote a brief article for the CD Howe Institute on the state of the Canadian housing market. The article discusses the factors that led to the Canadian housing market becoming one of the hottest in...
Ed Devlin joins BNN coverage of July 14 BoC press conference
Ed Devlin joined BNN Bloomberg’s special coverage of the Bank of Canada press conference given by Tiff Macklem on July 14th. The first segment takes place right before the press conference. Ed talked about his view on the Bank’s signaling on interest rates and...
CFA Quebec Virtual Conference, Speaker Ed Devlin
Ed Devlin was a guest speaker on CFA Quebec’s May 26th online conference. In his opening statement, Ed gave his outlook on what investors can expect in financial markets as the world undergoes a recovery from the economic effects of COVID-19. He then participated in a...
BoC addressing climate change risks to current financial system is wise
Ed Devlin made an appearance on BNN to discuss expectations surrounding the Bank of Canada’s Q&A on the Canadian economy. Ed mentioned that the BoC’s concerns over risk in the housing market are to be expected, as the number of high loan-to-income mortgages are...