Ski-Doo maker BRP delays financial forecast amid trade uncertainty

We live in an era marked by uncertainty. Factors such as the trade war that Donald Trump has unleashed with his strategy of imposing tariffs and other barriers to free trade, the volatility of markets, the fight against inflation and the control of interest rates, geopolitical tensions and migratory movements, among others, have created an environment where predictability is a luxury that few can afford. Added to this are global challenges such …

How Uncertainty Undermines Business Investment

There are lots of current sources of economic uncertainty. The next steps of DOGE are one source. So, I think, is the rapid advance of artificial intelligence.  But right now it’s hard to top trade policy—or even keep track of it, as exemplified by a handy chart from the story “See all the tariffs Trump has enacted, threatened and canceled” in The Washington Post: Why does uncertain trade policy matter? It’s for the simple reason that if CEOs d…

Ski-Doo maker BRP delays financial forecast amid trade uncertainty

Economic uncertainty prompted BRP Inc. to push back its financial forecast for the coming year, with U.S trade limbo exacerbating weak consumer demand.

Ski-Doo maker BRP increases shipments to the U.S. in advance of tariffs

The powersports manufacturer is the latest company to pull its financial projections in the face of a rapidly shifting global trade environment

Can-Am, Ski-Doo Are Doing Better Than Expected, But Tariff Fears Remain

Can-Am, Ski-Doo, Lynx, and all the other brands that are part of Bombardier Recreational Products breathed a sigh of relief after having a better than expected Q4, but the danger remains.