The Bank of Canada keeps rate hikes on pause, threatening a weaker currency as other central banks push forward with higher rates. What does this mean for the typical Canadian household? Important Jobs numbers are released. Inflation upside risks. Continued bull market for Canadian energy?

The Bank of Canada keeps rate hikes on pause, threatening a weaker currency as other central banks push forward with higher rates. What does this mean for the typical Canadian household? Important Jobs numbers are released. Inflation upside risks. Continued bull market for Canadian energy?

The Loonie Hour is a Canadian based macro economic podcast covering newsworthy events across the globe and how they will impact Canadians.

The Loonie Hour

The Loonie Hour is a Canadian based macro economic podcast covering newsworthy events across the globe and how they will impact Canadians.

A Weaker Canadian Dollar is on the Horizon

How China is interfering in federal elections in Canada, spreading fentanyl, and exacerbating a housing crisis. Special interview with independent journalist Sam Cooper. Check out Sam's book, Willful Blindness. We also discuss markets pricing out fed rate cuts, weak Canadian retail sales, and stagflation concerns. 

How China is interfering in federal elections in Canada, spreading fentanyl, and exacerbating a housing crisis. Special interview with independent journalist Sam Cooper. Check out Sam's book, Willful Blindness. We also discuss markets pricing out fed rate cuts, weak Canadian retail sales, and stagflation concerns.

How China is Interfering in Canadian Elections, Exposing Corruption w/ guest Sam Cooper.

The federal government dropped their latest budget which predicts no recession and falling interest rates. Will this make the Bank of Canada's job more difficult? Increased capital gains taxes will come with consequences, particularly for entrepreneurs. Who is really running the show in Ottawa? Robert Asselin, former economic advisor to finance minister Morneau joins the podcast. 

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BMO Global Asset Mgmt, November 2023. Based on $11billion in AUM in ZSP and ZSP.U.
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The federal government dropped their latest budget which predicts no recession and falling interest rates. Will this make the Bank of Canada's job more difficult? Increased capital gains taxes will come with consequences, particularly for entrepreneurs. Who is really running the show in Ottawa? Robert Asselin, former economic advisor to finance minister Morneau joins the podcast. 
Check Out BMO's S&amp;P 500 Index ZSP ETF Here: <a href="https://bit.ly/3xzrAO8">https://bit.ly/3xzrAO8</a> BMO Global Asset Mgmt, November 2023. Based on $11billion in AUM in ZSP and ZSP.U. BMO S&amp;P 500 Index ETF ZSP | BMO Global Asset Management (<a href="bmogam.com">bmogam.com</a>)

Federal Budget Predicts Falling Interest Rates, No Recession?

This week's episode we are joined by Chace Barber of Edison Motors to discuss the government grant scandal impacting their EV truck company. We then discuss US inflation, surging bond yields, desperate housing policy changes.

Check Out BMO's S&P 500 Index ZSP ETF Here: https://bit.ly/3xzrAO8

BMO Global Asset Mgmt, November 2023. Based on $11billion in AUM in ZSP and ZSP.U.
BMO S&P 500 Index ETF ZSP | BMO Global Asset Management (bmogam.com)

This week's episode we are joined by Chace Barber of Edison Motors to discuss the government grant scandal impacting their EV truck company. We then discuss US inflation, surging bond yields, desperate housing policy changes.
Check Out BMO's S&amp;P 500 Index ZSP ETF Here: <a href="https://bit.ly/3xzrAO8">https://bit.ly/3xzrAO8</a>
BMO Global Asset Mgmt, November 2023. Based on $11billion in AUM in ZSP and ZSP.U. <a href="https://www.bmogam.com/ca-en/products/exchange-traded-fund/bmo-sp-500-index-etf-zsp/?ecid=ps-GAMAOPSGAM4-CSUM179&amp;&amp;utm_source=Google&amp;utm_medium=Search&amp;utm_campaign=%5bBrand%5d_ETF_Tickers&amp;utm_content=BMO_Equity_ETFs_Tickers_ZSP&amp;utm_term=zsp&amp;gclid=EAIaIQobChMI6Ibu-tjJhAMVSnFHAR0Zcg9EEAAYASAAEgKINvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds">BMO S&amp;P 500 Index ETF ZSP | BMO Global Asset Management (bmogam.com)</a>

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