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In the newest episode of the Latino Leaders Index500 series, Alan Tannenbaum, CEO and Group Head of BMO Capital Markets, discusses career growth and empowering Latino businesses with Daniel Alegre, CEO of TelevisaUnivision, the world’s leading Spanish-language media and content c ... Show More

Scott Brison, Vice-Chair, BMO Wealth Management, sat down with Patrick Decostre, President and CEO, Boralex, to discuss the headwinds that renewable energy companies face. 

In this episode of Markets Plus, Scott Brison, Vice Chair of BMO Wealth Management, sat down with Nancy Southern, AOE, a Canadian business leader and the Chair and CEO of ATCO, a publicly traded company based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, at a private dinner held during the 31st E ... Show More

Live from the World Bank/IMF Meetings in Washington DC. Christine Lagarde, IMF's managing director, says the IMF has repeatedly said corporate tax reform was needed in the U.S. Prior to that, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim says the World Bank is talking with the U.S. about inf ... Show More

Bright or turbulent? Mixed views on the global economy’s prospects The IMF and World Bank spring conference has been hearing mixed views on the immediate prospects for the global economy. IMF Chief economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas reckons that ‘turbulence is building and the s ... Show More

Today’s interview is a very special one. Dr. Claudio Borio, renowned economist and Head of the Monetary and Economic Department at the Bank For International Settlements (BIS), joins Joseph Wang of Fedguy.com and Jack Farley for a wide-ranging discussion on the nature of financia ... Show More

The World Bank predicts the global economy is getting closer to a recession. 

At Jackson Hole, the Kansas City Fed's annual gathering for economists and central bankers, there's a lot of focus on the short-term path of monetary policy. But, of course, the Economic Symposium is supposed to be about long-term policy frameworks. And central bankers aren't jus ... Show More

In the global financial system, US Treasuries play a special role. They’re basically as close to cash as a financial asset can get and their yields act as the "risk-free" rate against which all other assets are measured. In other words, the US Treasury market is supposed to be th ... Show More

The world bank was set up in 1944. In the aftermath of the second world war, the institution was there to give loans to countries rebuilding after the conflict. Their first loan went to France - but with stipulations about repayment that set a tone for future funds. A new series, ... Show More

When Silicon Valley Bank imploded, there was a lot of talk about the future of regional and community banks in the United States. Can they compete with the large, too-big-to-fail institutions? What will happen to their deposits and their cost of capital? But actually the challeng ... Show More

How stable is our financial system? And what risks do we see for banks and property markets? Our host Katie Ranger delves into this topic with financial stability expert John Fell on The ECB Podcast. The views expressed are those of the speakers and not necessarily those of the E ... Show More

The global economy is "perilously close to falling into recession", according to the latest forecast from the World Bank, as the impacts of the Ukraine war and Covid pandemic continue to be felt across the world. In fact, Pakistan and Sri Lanka are already struggling to keep thei ... Show More