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Spring Homebuying 2025 Newsletter
By Alterna Team
April 10, 2025

The key is to understand that emotions always exert some influence on investment decisions, but when fear is the main driver, things can veer into undue influence territory.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing how we invest, offering a smarter way to navigate complex financial markets. 

On March 12, 2025, the Bank of Canada (BoC) lowered its key overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.75%, the central bank’s seventh consecutive cut. While every BoC announcement is watched closely, this latest move drew widespread attention given today’s unprecedented geopolitical and macroeconomic turmoil.

Your current age will typically determine how you approach the planning process, as retirement might be around the corner or it could be decades away.

In the world of fashion, where creativity meets commerce, Emefa Kuadey stands out as a shining example of entrepreneurial spirit and innovative design. Her journey from civil engineer to fashion entrepreneur inspires business owners everywhere.

The uncertainty created by Trump's tariff threats against Canada is reflected in increased market volatility that may continue for some time.