After a turbulent end to the summer marked by skyrocketing tariffs and economic instability, September 2026 was in turn characterized by persistent geopolitical tensions, rising budget deficits and a steady increase in interest rates worldwide.
Bond markets are operating in an environment where inflation remains persistent and limits central banks’ room to maneuver.
Nicolas Karaoglanian emphasizes the importance of planning when to claim pensions and adjusting RRQ contributions, if necessary. He illustrates his points using two scenarios that show the portion of salary retained after taxes and deductions.