46 - Is the Economy On a Collision Course With Tariffs?

The first 100 days of the Trump administration saw significant turmoil in markets due to the escalating trade war, though some recent actions raise hopes that some tariffs will be rolled back after bilateral talks. Douglas Porter, Chief Economist at BMO Financial Group, and Sal Guatieri, Director and Senior Economist, discuss the potential outlook for the trade war and its impact on the Canadian and U.S. economies and interest rates.

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What is BMO Smarter Investing?

BMO Smarter Investing is a podcast series that's all about helping you make smarter investment decisions. Join top BMO economists Douglas Porter, Sal Guatieri, and Jennifer Lee each month as they discuss the latest market developments and insights.

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