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BMO Smarter Investing

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BMO Smarter Investing is a podcast series that's all about helping you make smarter investment decisions. Join top BMO economists Douglas Porter, Sal Guatieri, and Jennifer Lee each month as they discuss the latest market developments and insights. For more information about how you start investing with confidence, visit bmo.com/onlineinvesting.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best BMO Smarter Investing episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to BMO Smarter Investing for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite BMO Smarter Investing episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

BMO Smarter Investing - 30 - Take It Easier

30 - Take It Easier

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06/25/24 • 26 min

The Bank of Canada led the way among G7 countries with its first interest rate cut in over four years. But, the Fed is holding tight for now given stickier U.S. inflation. Join BMO Chief Economist Doug Porter and Senior Economist Sal Guatieri, as they discuss the outlook for rates, inflation and the economy.

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BMO Smarter Investing - 29 - Commercial Real Estate Conditions in Canada and the U.S.
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05/03/24 • 15 min

How is the commercial real estate market doing in Canada and the U.S. and where is it headed? BMO Senior Economist Sal Guatieri takes you on a walk through the CRE landscape. Remote work continues to challenge the office market. However, other sectors, such as industrial and multifamily, are seeing decent growth which should continue as interest rates decline.

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BMO Senior Economist Sal Guatieri is joined by Doug Porter, Chief Economist at BMO Financial Group, to discuss the impact that the labour market, food prices and energy costs are having on inflation in both Canada and the United States, as well as when interest rates may finally start to come down.

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BMO Smarter Investing - 26 - Better Financial Conditions Flag Soft Landing
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01/27/24 • 6 min

Are economists overly pessimistic about the state of the economy? BMO Senior Economist, Sal Guatieri discusses the implications of easing financial conditions on the economic and rate outlooks for the U.S. and Canada.

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The highest borrowing costs since before the financial crisis of 2008 have upset investors’ assumptions of asset values, threatening to up-end housing prices. Long-term rates have climbed, alongside the highest policy rates in two decades, but no one expected those rates to scale 16-year peaks. So what does this mean moving forward? BMO Senior Economist Sal Guatieri breaks down similarities between what the global economy is facing right now, compared to what we dealt with in 2008.

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BMO Smarter Investing - 22 - Are We Nearing the End of the Dark Inflation Tunnel?
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08/11/23 • 19 min

After one of the most aggressive tightening cycles in decades, it looks like central banks are making decent progress in taming inflation, opening the door for a rare soft landing for the economy. BMO Chief Economist Douglas Porter and Senior Economist Sal Guatieri discuss prospects for inflation, interest rates and the economy and whether we now stand a decent chance of avoiding a recession.

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Commercial real estate will no doubt face challenges in the year ahead, but the sector facing the toughest test will be office buildings. BMO Senior Economist Sal Guatieri takes a look at what the four main commercial real estate segments can expect, as they weather the storm of rising interest rates, tighter lending conditions, a weaker economy, and hybrid work patterns.

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BMO Smarter Investing - 20 - What Happens When the Housing Supply Doesn't Meet Demand
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05/09/23 • 27 min

Description: How have aggressive interest rate hikes impacted the housing markets in both Canada and the US? And how will stable rates impact current housing affordability? BMO Senior Economists Sal Guatieri and Robert Kavcic discuss corrections, market stability, and signs of a bottoming in the Canadian housing market.

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Panic selling, cashing out, and trading frantically are common actions for investors during times of uncertainty. On today's special edition of BMO Smarter Investing, Silvio Stroescu, President of BMO InvestorLine talks with Brian Belski, Chief Investment Strategist about what investors can do to make smarter long-term plans with regard to their portfolios during these times.

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BMO Smarter Investing - 10 - How the Auto Industry is Recovering Post Pandemic
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09/17/22 • 29 min

As the business world is still recovering from the pandemic, some have struggled to catch up properly; the auto industry is no exception. With chip and semiconductor shortages being an issue along with short supply, what is being done to level out and get things back to a level of normalcy? Sal Gualtieri talks with Eric Johnson about the challenges being faced in the auto industry and what the outlook for it is over the next year.

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FAQ

How many episodes does BMO Smarter Investing have?

BMO Smarter Investing currently has 46 episodes available.

What topics does BMO Smarter Investing cover?

The podcast is about Markets, Investing, Banking, Money, Trade, Financial, Podcasts, Economics, Business and Economy.

What is the most popular episode on BMO Smarter Investing?

The episode title '29 - Commercial Real Estate Conditions in Canada and the U.S.' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on BMO Smarter Investing?

The average episode length on BMO Smarter Investing is 20 minutes.

How often are episodes of BMO Smarter Investing released?

Episodes of BMO Smarter Investing are typically released every 28 days.

When was the first episode of BMO Smarter Investing?

The first episode of BMO Smarter Investing was released on Nov 17, 2021.

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