Breaking Down the U.S. Midterm Elections: Wha...

What's driving concerns about the US cost of living, and can the administration's proposals effectively address them? David Mericle, Chief US Economist, and Alec Phillips, Chief US Political Economist, at Goldman Sachs Research discuss with Allison Nathan. Date of recording: Febr ...  Show more

What could more assertive US foreign policy in the Western Hemisphere — driven by the so-called “Donroe Doctrine”— mean for the global order? Hal Brands, professor of global affairs at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, and Mauricio Claver-Carone, Preside ...  Show more

How could the outcome of the US election impact the global economy? BMO Senior Economist Sal Guatieri is joined by Michael Gregory, deputy chief economist at BMO, to discuss the implications and risks associated with the upcoming presidential election. Depending on who is elected ...  Show more

In our latest review of this week in markets we cover the following topics:

The eventual size of the Democratic Party’s fiscal policy legislation – for taxes and for spending – will likely impact the bond market as well as the policy landscape.

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National elections are won and lost on the economy. Of course they are: the state of the economy affects individuals' job security, income levels, access to healthcare, education, and overall quality of life, so it's not surprising that voters evaluate candidates based on their p ...  Show more