Stephen Poloz: How to Navigate Uncertainty

Stephen Poloz: How to Navigate Uncertainty

Author: Venture for Canada June 15, 2023 Duration: 50:43

Stephen is the former Governor of The Bank of Canada and a widely recognized economist with nearly 40 years of experience in financial markets, forecasting, and economic policy, including 35 years in the public sector. Stephen is also the author of “The Next Age of Uncertainty: How the World Can Adapt to a Riskier Future,” which maps out the powerful economic forces that are shaping our future and the ideas that will allow us to master them. Stephen Poloz sits down with Scott to discuss how to navigate uncertainty. 



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