Uncertainty Makes Any Decision Difficult, Says State Street’s Gerard

The video discusses the impact of recent political events, such as Trump tweets, on market volatility and decision-making. It explores the implications of trade escalation, potential Chinese retaliation, and the political and economic consequences of ongoing trade tensions. The uncertainty surrounding tariffs and trade negotiations complicates decision-making for businesses and policymakers.

In what ways might the Federal Reserve react to changes in trade relations?

Discuss the implications of a defensive case in the context of cyclical growth.