#212 | Why the Government Shutdown Could Hit Your Markets Portfolio Harder Than You Think [Financial Literacy, Financial Advisor & Wealth]

Weekly Wealth Update: A Make Better Wealth Decisions podcast dedicated to explaining how current events impact your portfolio and the wealth decisions you make. Tune in every Monday for commentary on how the news of the week affects your portfolio and your thinking.What happens when political chaos and market calm collide? The latest government shutdown may look like business as usual, but could it be the canary in the coal mine for something bigger?In this episode, we explore how Trump’s presidency and his disruptive approach to governance are testing the resilience of the markets — and why investors shouldn’t ignore the rising political temperature, even when stock charts stay green.You’ll discover:The hidden links between political instability and capital markets — and why those connections may finally matter.Why “this time it’s different” might not be the dangerous phrase it used to be.How to position your portfolio defensively with hard assets like real estate and gold amid unpredictable political currents.Tune in now to understand what the latest government shutdown really means for your markets strategy — before the next headline hits.https://www.johndegoey.ca/