Your Daily Digest — Wednesday, August 19

Ryan's Daily News Audio · Aug 19, 2026 · 4m

Good morning. We begin with a significant de-escalation in North American trade relations as President Trump has delayed his planned tariffs on Canada at the last minute. This reprieve follows a tentative deal aimed at resolving long-standing disputes, though specific details of the agreement remain under wraps. In the financial sector, the bond market is sending shockwaves through global equities...