Doug Porter

Doug Porter, Chief Economist at the Bank of Montreal, shares his insights on the unpredictable Canadian economy of 2024. He discusses the unexpected strength of U.S. GDP growth and the complexities of inflation versus unemployment. Porter analyzes the effects of recent U.S. election results on trade and currency while addressing forecasts for oil prices and inflation risks in 2025. Listen in for a fascinating look at how economic predictions are evolving and what they mean for Canada and beyond.

Doug Porter, Chief Economist at BMO Financial Group, discusses Canada's economy and the impact on the real estate market. Topics include inflation reduction, potential regulatory changes in home mortgages, changes in home prices across Canada, the resiliency of the Canadian real estate market, and opportunities in the economy and specific industries.