Return of the Tariffs

Canada US crisis concept as a Broken Rope stretched with force and stressed to a decoupling metaphor for pressure on the economic and political relationship between Ottawa and Washington.

CIO of Harbourfront Wealth Management Theresa Shutt offers her thoughts on the return of the tariffs.

The Market Update from the Office of the CIO touches on the below topics and questions:

  • Market Reaction
  • CBOE Volatility Index (VIX)
  • What does Trump really want?
  • What’s the big deal with rare earth and critical minerals?
  • What can Canada do?
  • What must Canada do?
  • What does it mean for investors?

 

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The Bait and Switch - Tariffs are Back

Following a month’s reprieve, US President Donald Trump declared March 4th that the 25% tariffs on all goods from Mexico and Canada would proceed.
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