Financial conditions tightening outside policy

On March 17, BMO hosted a discussion on the Middle East conflict and how it is likely to impact the US and Canadian economies, and energy markets. The panel included: Doug Porter, Chief Economist, who discussed the implications for growth, inflation, and central bank policy, and Randy Ollenberger, Oil and Gas Analyst, who explored whether markets are pricing this as a temporary supply shock or a more persistent geopolitical risk, and what that means for oil, refined products, and volatility ahead. ⁠Click here for transcript⁠

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