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/R E P E A T -- IG Wealth Management 2026 Market Outlook: Policy Tailwinds, AI Investments and Wealth Effect Will Shape Growth/
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n/R E P E A T -- IG Wealth Management 2026 Market Outlook: Policy Tailwinds, AI Investments and Wealth Effect Will Shape Growth/\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n\n\n\n\n\nCanada NewsWire\n\n\nMonetary easing and fiscal stimulus to strengthen economic growth in Canada and the U.S.AI investment and development projected to drive innovation, productivity across economies Continued wealth effect to fuel markets and household spendingWINNIPEG, MB, Nov. 20, 2025 /CNW/ - According to IG Wealth Management's (\"IG\") 2026 Market Outlook (the \"Outlook\"), Canadian investors that continue to exercise discipline and patience amid market uncertainty, while prioritizing fundamental-driven investment management, will find themselves on the right path in 2026.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\"Investors can expect the global economy to continue on a positive trajectory in 2026 as we move past the rolling recessionary environment of 2023 and tariff uncertainty over the last year,\" said Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist, IG Wealth Management. \"Recession risk remains low into 2026, while our macro indicators related to financial conditions support a constructive outlook for the year ahead. The markets have largely stabilized following volatility from early 2025, and investors that stayed the course should feel confident about the durability of the current market cycle.\"\nIn its Outlook, IG's Investment Strategy Team believes the following themes will support the broader economy, alongside equity and fixed income markets in 2026:\nMonetary Easing and Fiscal Stimulus to Drive Economic GrowthRate cuts are expected to continue across central banks, including the Bank of Canada and the U.S. Federal Reserve. Central Banks will continue to shift away from restrictive policies to easing, encouraging economic growth in both countries to support corporate investment, the housing market and consumer spending. Further, governments are boosting their spending, with Canada focusing on strengthening housing, productivity and infrastructure, while the U.S. preserves lower personal and co...