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The Arms Race Benjamin Tal
The Arms Race

Benjamin Tal       March 2021
The Arms Race Benjamin Tal
The Three Questions                                      1

    - How Bad is the winter ?

    - How strong will the second half of the year be ?

    - Any scarring ?
Biden Light                      2

              • Covid-19 plan
              • Stimulus bill
              • Tax Plan
              • infrastructure
              • Immigration
              • Energy sector
              • Trade Policy
Lives vs. Livelihood                                                                                    3

            January Employment                            Retail & Recreation Mobility Index
               Change (000s)                               (% Chg. Since Start of Pandemic)
      50                                           10
                                                                           Canada       US
        0                                           0

     -50                                           -10

   -100                                            -20

                                                   -30
   -150
                                                   -40
   -200
                                                   -50
   -250
               Canada              US              -60
                                                     17-Feb       6-Jun        24-Sep          12-Jan
  Source: StatCan, BLS, OurWorldinData.org, CIBC
Canada: Vaccine R-R-R-ROLL-OUT   4
Very Deep But Relatively Narrow                                           5

       % Decline in Private Sector Payrolls
       Contribution of Worst Performing 15 Sectors vs Others
      0
      -1
      -2
      -3                                  Other
      -4
      -5                                  Worst 15
      -6
      -7
      -8
           Financial Crisis (Peak to trough)          Current vs Feb'20
Service Biz Recover Fast                                                                          6

                                         Relative to February 2020 Levels (000's)
                        0                                                                 0
                      -20
                                                                                          -500
                      -40
                      -60                                                                 -1000
                      -80                                         Same monthly pace of
                                                                  net business openings   -1500
                    -100                                             as Jul-Sep 2020
                    -120                                                                  -2000
                                Jun-20       Sep-20     Mar-21F     Jun-21F     Sep-21F
                                                 Businesses        Jobs (RHS)

  Source: Statistics Canada, CIBC
Incomes Well Supported                                                                                                            7

                                              Household Income
                                  (Bn of $, YoY Chg. Apr-Sep 2020 vs 2019)
         120
         100
          80
                                                                                                                 Total Household
          60                                                                                                   Disposable Income
          40                                                                                                            +$82.5bn
          20
           0
         -20
         -40
                       Wages             Employment          Other                      All Other Net
                   (incl. CEWS &           Insurance      Government                        Income
                    Temp. Wage         (incl. CERB from    Transfers
                       Subs.*)         Service Canada) (incl. CERB from
                                                              CRA)
*Government wage support programs represented 10.4% and 5.5% of wages in the second and third quarter, respectively
Source: Statistics Canada, CIBC
8

                                  Growth in Employment by Wage Quartile
                                              2020Q4 (Y/Y)
            15%
            10%
             5%
             0%
            -5%
           -10%
           -15%
           -20%
           -25%
                     Earning range 1   Earning range 2   Earning range 3   Earning range 4

Source: Statistics Canada, CIBC
Spending Declined Mostly Among High-Income                                             9
Households

                                  US: Change in Consumer Spending Since January 2020
                    3%
                    2%
                    1%
                    0%
                   -1%
                   -2%
                   -3%
                   -4%
                   -5%
                   -6%
                                       High income                  Low income

 Source: Opportunity Insight, Harvard University, CIBC
Canadians are Sitting On a Boatload of Cash (L)                                                             10
Set to Flood into Services in Q2-Q4 (R)

                               Canada Personal Deposits ($Mn.)                  Changes in Spending:
1,250,000                Total Personal                                     Fcst. Q2 to Q4 2021 Relative
                         Deposits                                50                  to Q1 2021
1,200,000                Trend Growth                     $90Bn                     (Bn of $, SA)
                                                          excess
1,150,000                                                  cash
1,100,000

1,050,000

1,000,000                                                       -50
                                                                            Services           Goods
 950,000                                                              Gradual Normalization
                                                                      Indugling in Discretionary Services
                    19

                               9

                                               20

                                                        0
          9

                                       0
                             -1

                                                      -2
        -1

                                     -2
                  n-

                                             n-

                                                                      Deferred Essential Services
        b

                                      b
                             t

                                                       t
                          Oc

                                                    Oc
                Ju

                                           Ju
     Fe

                                   Fe

    Source: OSFI, CIBC
Oxford Dictionary - Definition of Inflation   11

  Source: Oxford Dictionary
Remember When We Watched Money Supply Data?                                         12

       Canada M2 Money Supply (Y/Y% Chg.)          US M2 Money Supply (Y/Y% Chg.)
20%                                          30%
18%
                                             25%
16%
14%                                          20%
12%
10%                                          15%
8%
                                             10%
6%
4%                                           5%
2%
0%                                           0%
  2007               2011      2015   2019     2007        2011     2015     2019

      Source: FRB, BoC, CIBC
Core inflation Likely to Rise in Coming Months                                                       13

                80                                                  Chain Price Index, SA,     2.2
                       ISM Price index
                70                                                               2012=100      2.0
                60                                                                             1.8
                50
                                                                                               1.6
                40
                                                                                               1.4
                30
                20                                                                             1.2

                10                                                                             1.0
                 0                                                             0.8
                 Jan-13 Jan-14 Jan-15 Jan-16 Jan-17 Jan-18 Jan-19 Jan-20 Jan-21

                         ISM Manufacturing (L)         PCE excl. Energy Goods & Services (R)

  Source: Institute for Supply Management, BEA, CIBC
Curve Control   14
There is a Good Reason to be Concerned About A Stronger Loonie               15

                                          Contribution of Exports to GDP
                                            Growth since 1975 (%pts)
                                    2.0

                                    1.5

                                    1.0

                                    0.5

                                    0.0
                                           USDCAD Below 1.30 USDCAD 1.30 &
                                                                 Above
  Source: Statistics Canada, CIBC
Bond Sell Off Contained by Low Real Neutral Rate (L)                                                     16
Nominal Peak Policy Rates are Lower These Days (R)

  7     %                                         20     %
                  Estimated U.S. natural                                 Peak Policy Rate
                  rate of interest (%)            18                     - Post 1990 (%)
  6
                                                  16
  5                                               14                     Peak Policy Rate
                                                                         - Post 2008 (%)
                                                  12
  4                                               10
  3                                                8
                                                   6
  2                                                4
                                                   2
  1
                                                   0
  0                                                             BoC                    Fed   BoE   RBA
                                                   Source: Haver Analytics, CIBC Economics
      61 69 77 85 93 01 09 17
  Source: Federal Reserve, CIBC Capital Markets
Current Stress Test Requirements Bring Qualifying Rates                 17
To Higher Levels Than Seen During 2009/09 Recession
                     Variable Rates
        6.0                                          Fixed Rates
                 %                         6.0
                                                 %
        5.0                                5.0
        4.0                                4.0
                                  stress                      stress
        3.0                        test    3.0                 test
        2.0                                2.0
        1.0                       actual   1.0                 actual

        0.0                                0.0
                   2008/9        Current          2008/9     Current
                  recession                      recession
                    actual                         actual

  Source: Bank of Canada, CIBC
Low vs. High Rise: A Tale of Two Markets                                                                                                                                                 18

                                                                    MLS Home Price Index (GTA)
                25          y/y % chg
                20
                15
                10
                 5
                 0
                -5
               -10
               -15
                                                                    Dec-18

                                                                                                                          Dec-19

                                                                                                                                                                                Dec-20
                                Apr-18

                                                                                      Apr-19

                                                                                                                                            Apr-20
                                                  Aug-18

                                                                                                        Aug-19

                                                                                                                                                              Aug-20
                       Feb-18

                                                                             Feb-19

                                                                                                                                   Feb-20
                                         Jun-18

                                                           Oct-18

                                                                                               Jun-19

                                                                                                                 Oct-19

                                                                                                                                                     Jun-20

                                                                                                                                                                       Oct-20
                                                                    Single Family                                         Apartment

  Source: CREA, CIBC
Resale Housing Market: Limited New Listing                                               19

                                                    Canada
               70,000                                                           100000
               60,000
                                                                                80000
               50,000
               40,000                                                           60000

               30,000                                                           40000
               20,000
                                                                                20000
               10,000
                                   Unit sales (L)            New listings (R)
                        0                                                       0

                            Ja 0
                            Ju 0

                            Oc 0

                            De 0
                            Au 0
                            M 0
                            Ap 0

                                  21
                                    0

                                  20

                            Se 0

                            No 0
                                  2
                                  2
                                 -2
                                 -2

                                  2

                                  2

                                  2
                                  2
                                 -2

                                  2
                               r-

                               n-
                               n-

                               t-
                               g-

                               c-
                               p-

                               v-
                               l-
                           b
                              ar

                              ay

                             Ju
                        Fe

                               M

  Source: CREA , CIBC
House Price Inflation Outside of Toronto Has Risen Faster                                                           20
(L); With Houses Further Away Rising Most (R)
                MLS HPI Benchmark Price,                                 Price Change (Y/Y %) vs Distance
              Single Family (Y/Y, Dec 2020)                                       From Toronto
                                                                          35%
       25%

                                                MLS HPI Benchmark (Toronto) 2020Q4
                                                                                     30%
       20%                                                                           25%
       15%                                                                           20%
                                                                                     15%

                                                              Y/Y
       10%
                                                                                     10%
         5%                                                                          5%
         0%                                                                          0%
                   Toronto       300km radius                                              0   50 100 150 200 250
                                 from Toronto                                                    Distance (km)

  Source: CREA, www.distance.to, CIBC
The Evolution of Relative Price Performance                                                             21

            Index Dec 2009=100                Index Dec 2014=100                   Index Dec 2016=100
 140                             140                                      160

 130                             130
                                                                          140
 120                             120

 110                             110                                      120

 100                             100
                                                                          100
 90                              90

 80                              80                                       80
   2009          2011   2013           2014         2015           2016     2016        2018        2020

  Source: CREA, CIBC
Gap - New vs. Resale Condo Price                                            22

                                           Toronto (psf)
                 $450
                 $400
                 $350
                 $300
                 $250
                 $200
                 $150
                 $100
                  $50
                    $0
                             2011   2015          2017     2019   current

  Source: Urbanation, CIBC
Working From Home Prevalent At the Moment                                                               23

                                Share of Workers Working From Home (%)
45
40
35                                                                            Est. Pre-Pandemic Range
30
25
20
15
10
 5
 0
         Apr-20        May-20          Jun-20   Jul-20   Aug-20   Sep-20   Oct-20   Nov-20   Dec-20

     Source: Statistics Canada, CIBC
Narrowing Gap Between Vancouver and Locales Further Away Reached
                                                                                       24
Resistance in 2016 (L); Toronto Might Be Heading This Way (R)

                 Premium Paid for Vancouver          Premium Paid for Toronto Houses
                  Houses Over Other Regions                Over Other Regions
       70%                                    140%
       60%                                    120%
       50%                                    100%
       40%                                    80%
       30%                                    60%
       20%                                    40%
       10%                                    20%
        0%                                     0%
             2009
             2010
             2011
             2012
             2013
             2014
             2015
             2016
             2017
             2018
             2019
             2020

                                                  05

                                                  08

                                                  11

                                                  14

                                                  17

                                                  20
                                               20

                                               20

                                               20

                                               20

                                               20

                                               20
  Source: CREA, CIBC
Population Growth Numbers Not As Bad As Feared After Adjusting
                                                                                25
For Non-Permanent Residents and Returning Citizens

               600,000         Chg. in Persons

               500,000                                  Adjusted for NPRs and
                                                        Returning Citizens
               400,000

               300,000

               200,000

               100,000

                        0
                                     2018        2019           2020

  Source: Statistics Canada, CIBC
Scarring?

Source: BEA, CIBC
                            13
                                 14
                                      15
                                           16
                                                17
                                                     18
                                                                                  19
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                    Q1-04
                    Q3-04
                    Q1-05
                    Q3-05
                    Q1-06
                    Q3-06
                    Q1-07
                    Q3-07
                    Q1-08
                    Q3-08
                    Q1-09
                    Q3-09
                    Q1-10
                    Q3-10
                                                                                       US Real GDP (Chained $ SAAR, Trillions)

                    Q1-11
                    Q3-11
                    Q1-12
                                                     Pre-Financial Crisis Trend

                    Q3-12
                    Q1-13
                    Q3-13
                    Q1-14
                    Q3-14
                    Q1-15
                    Q3-15
                                                                                                                                 26
1919                                 27

       New York             London

                  Toronto
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