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Nov 21
38m 41s

Delving Into the Macro

BMO Capital Markets Equity Research
About this episode
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. Click here for transcript. To access our full disclosures, please visit: https://researc ... Show More
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