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Weekly economic publications Geopolitical risks rising June 13, 2025 \| Sébastien Mc Mahon \| This week, geopolitical tensions escalate following Israeli airstrikes in Iran.
Weekly economic publications Honeymoon’s over between Musk and Trump June 6, 2025 \| Sébastien Mc Mahon \| This week: The honeymoon between Elon Musk and Donald Trump is over, and the Bank of Canada is sidelined.
Weekly economic publications Legal roadblock May 30, 2025 \| Sébastien Mc Mahon \| This week: The courts block Donald Trump, the White House pushes back.
Weekly economic publications Fiscal fears May 23, 2025 \| Sébastien Mc Mahon \| This week: The U.S. credit rating gets downgraded once again, fears of a trade war resurface and the fiscal backdrop is on an unsustainable path.
Weekly economic publications Memorandums of understanding May 16, 2025 \| Sébastien Mc Mahon \| This week, a surprise agreement between the two economic giants fuels market sentiment.
Weekly economic publications Fed forced to the sidelines May 9, 2025 \| Sébastien Mc Mahon \| This week: With the Federal Reserve forced to stay on the sidelines, markets are anticipating cuts in H2.
Weekly economic publications Shades of optimism May 2, 2025 \| Sébastien Mc Mahon \| This week, optimism is taking over the stock market.
Weekly economic publications The immovable object: China and its aims at odds with the Trump administration April 25, 2025 \| Sébastien Mc Mahon \| This week, China demonstrates once again that it will not bow to the Trump administration.
Weekly economic publications The Bank of Canada has to fly by sight April 17, 2025 \| Sébastien Mc Mahon \| This week: Just like the markets, the Bank of Canada is forced to fly by sight.
Podcasts The economy heats up April 15, 2025 \| Sébastien Mc Mahon With the volatility caused by recent American policies and the ongoing tariff war, spring promises to be full of twists and turns all over the world. Based on the Bank of Canada's established model, we consider the possible effects on the Canadian economy in the short and medium term.
Weekly economic publications Kisses from Trump: New episode this week April 11, 2025 \| Sébastien Mc Mahon \| This week, volatility reaches new highs on Wall Street under the influence of Donald Trump’s statements.
Weekly economic publications Trump’s new wall April 4, 2025 \| Sébastien Mc Mahon \| This week, the U.S. president builds a tariff wall.

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Geopolitical risks rising

Honeymoon’s over between Musk and Trump

Legal roadblock

Fiscal fears

Memorandums of understanding

Fed forced to the sidelines

Shades of optimism

The immovable object: China and its aims at odds with the Trump administration

The Bank of Canada has to fly by sight

The economy heats up

Kisses from Trump: New episode this week

Trump’s new wall