Doug Porter

Doug Porter

chief economist Canada

Doug Porter is the chief economist at BMO, known for his insights on economic trends and policy impacts, including the potential effects of trade tariffs on Canadian GDP growth.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
62,406
Power
2,791$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 7.00 0.16% +0% 38,005,238 62,406 $1,700,000 2,791$
Totals 1 38,005,238 62,406 $1,700,000 2,791$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: BMO chief economist Doug Porter said in a note to clients Friday that, outside the inventory decline, the details for the fourth quarter GDP figures were better than the headline suggested. 7

The Globe and Mail: Canada’s economy contracts in final quarter of 2025 as firms draw down inventories

Canada Canada: Doug Porter, chief economist at the Bank of Montreal, commented on the jobs report and its implications for the economy. 7

The Globe and Mail: Canada sheds 25,000 jobs to start 2026 on manufacturing, Ontario weakness

Canada Canada: Doug Porter, chief economist at BMO Nesbitt Burns, said in a note that there can be no doubt of the incoming Chair’s leanings. 5

The Globe and Mail: TSX plunges nearly 1,100 points after Trump picks Fed chair

Canada Canada: Doug Porter, chief economist at Bank of Montreal, noted the impact of the Blue Jays run on provincial hiring. 7

The Globe and Mail: Canada posts surprise job gains in October, bolstering case for BoC rate pause next month

Canada Canada: Doug Porter, chief economist at BMO, said the bottom line is that unless and until China opens more, it’s not realistic to expect it to make a serious dent in what Canada may lose in U.S. market share. 5

The Globe and Mail: Carney to meet with Xi as he seeks to offset damage from tariffs