““The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.” Leo Tolstoy As we move deeper into the fall and approach year-end, it may be worth pausing for a moment to look back. Politically and economically, this has been a year full of upheaval and surprises. Can a glance in the rearview mirror offer us clues about what lies ahead?   One thing strikes us immediately. Back in May, we speculated that Trump’s unpredictable tariffs-based economic policy risked upending preexisting