Episode Details
Back to Episodes
UBS On-Air: Paul Donovan Daily Audio 'Power and its limits'
Published 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Description
Equity markets seemingly rallied on optimistic comments from US President Trump around trade. So much focus on the words of one individual is unusual. Trump has the power to limit future economic damage from new trade taxes, but cannot undo the damage of past policy swings. For example, comments in yesterday’s sentiment data highlighted that companies are delaying decisions in the face of policy uncertainty, even as Trump retreated from some tariffs.