The Stall Out: Why the Post-COVID Economic Recovery Will Be Troubled
Frances Donald
While recent economic news has been positive, we should be cautious about thinking that the worst is behind us as phase two of our recovery will be far more problematic.

Host: John Pasalis, Realosophy Realty

Frances Donald
Managing Director, Global Chief Economist & Global Head of Macroeconomic Strategy, Manulife Investment Management
Frances Donald is Managing Director, Global Chief Economist & Global Head of Macroeconomic Strategy for Manulife Investment Management. In her role, Frances forecasts global macroeconomic and financial trends, analyzes the economy and capital markets for potential opportunities and risks, and serves as a thought leader both within the firm and externally. As a senior member of the asset allocation team, she coordinates global macro research, assists in the team’s return forecasts, and contributes to portfolio positioning views. Prior to joining Manulife, Frances worked as a financial economist for Scotiabank in Toronto, and before that as a global macro analyst for Pavilion Global Markets in Montreal. Earlier in her career, she held various positions at Deloitte, Roubini Global Economics, and Bank of Canada. Frances earned a B.A. (Honours) in Economics from Queen’s University and a Master’s in Economics from New York University. She’s a frequent public speaker and regularly appears in international media, including Bloomberg and CNBC.
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