Higher for longer takes hold

Higher for longer takes hold

From The Invested by Mackenzie Investments

May 1, 2026 · 21 min · Episode 266

About this episode

Dustin Reid discusses the latest decisions from the Fed and Bank of Canada, the impact of energy prices on inflation, and the current market outlook.

In this episode, Dustin Reid breaks down the latest Fed and Bank of Canada decisions and what’s driving markets right now. He explores how higher energy prices are feeding into inflation expectations, pushing yields higher and complicating the rate outlook. You’ll hear what’s behind the move in oil and how shifting inflation signals are influencing central bank decisions. Listen now for clear, practical insights to support client discussions on rates, risk and portfolio positioning.

People in this episode

Host: Dustin Reid

Topics covered

  • Federal Reserve
  • Bank of Canada
  • inflation
  • energy prices
  • market trends
  • interest rates

Keywords

  • Fed
  • Bank of Canada
  • inflation
  • energy prices
  • interest rates
  • market trends
  • oil

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fed, Bank of Canada

Places: Canada

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