It’s a scary time for investors, from sharp interest rate hikes and stock swings to high inflation and recession talk. In this episode, Scotia Wealth Management’s Chief Investment Officer joins the podcast to walk us through the issues and explain why investors can take a lesson from Yoda and be patient (or potentially miss out in the long run).

This is our last episode of the season. We’ll be back in the fall with season 3!

Key moments this episode: 

0:44 - Why Andy Nasr is like Yoda 

1:15 - Economic outlook for second half of 2022 

3:00 - Thoughts on recession or "Economic Voldemort” 

5:35 - What do “bear market” and “correction” mean? 

8:30 - How do inflation and interest rates affect market and investment decisions? 

10:39 - What might happen next 

12:03 - How does this compare to economic slowdown caused by COVID? 

14:25 - The worst thing you can do during uncertain times in the market 

15:20 - Keeping a big picture point of view