BMO’s industry-leading Materials team explores key takeaways from this year’s record-breaking Chemicals & Packaging Conference, for both corporate and investor attendance. The event, highlighted by fireside chats with 32 of the Chemical and Packaging Industries’ leading executives, provided detailed thoughts around near-term fundamentals and challenges in th ... Show More
Nov 21
Metal Matters: Delving Into the Macro
In this episode, Helen Amos is joined by BMO’s Chief Economist Doug Porter to discuss the impact of big macro shifts on the metals and mining space. They talk everything from rate cuts, the US dollar, AI, de-dollarisation, global trade, and emerging market development
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38m 41s
Oct 2025
Markets Plus: What’s Next in Economics, Markets and Trade
With a few months to go in 2025, our expert panel delves into their latest outlook for the US and Canada, exploring GDP, inflation, central bank policy and trade policy. Ernie Tedeschi, Director of Economics at Yale University’s Budget Lab, Doug Porter, Chief Economist, BMO and D ... Show More
34m 32s
Sep 2025
Metal Matters: Debating a New Up-Cycle
In the first episode of our re-launched podcast, we discuss copper back to $10k, iron ore’s resilience, macro shifts, Chinese stockpiling, and the case for a new mining upcycle. BMO clients can view our reports here: BMO Precious Metals Monitor: Poised for the Cut PGMs: Pickin ... Show More
13m 48s
Jan 2023
E45: Emerging Venture Markets Trends and Predictions
Philip Bahoshy - the Founder & CEO of Magnitt.com - and I unpack the latest Emerging Venture Markets 2022 report recently published by Magnitt. Magnitt tracks startup and investment data across MENA, Africa, Turkey and Pakistan. We discuss venture capital investment trends, winni ... Show More
1h 1m
Jan 2024
2024 Chemical Market Outlook with Steve Lewandowski of Chemical Market Analytics by OPIS
Recorded from a livestream of The Chemical Show, host Victoria Meyer interviews Steve Lewandowski, VP of Olefins for Chemical Market Analytics by OPIS, a Dow Jones Company. Victoria and Steve discuss the complex outlook for the 2024 chemical market, exploring challenges and strat ... Show More
30m 36s
Sep 2023
E57: Philip Bahoshy on MENA venture capital trends and predictions
I sat down with Philip Bahoshy, the founder and CEO of MAGNiTT, the leading VC data platform, to unpack the most recent H1 report on the venture capital landscape and trends across MENA, Pakistan, Turkey and SEA.We discuss the macro conditions leading to the slowdown, how are inv ... Show More
56m 56s
May 2021
A Short-Term Pullback We Should Have Expected (Podcast)
Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Market Strategist at Invesco, gives her market outlook. Tableau CEO, Mark Nelson, discusses the future of enterprise technology and how analytics can transform business. Brad McMillan, Chief Investment Officer for Commonwealth Financial Network, disc ... Show More
26m 17s