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May 16, 2025
Week in Review
Prime Minister Mark Carney, who took office on March 14, introduced his new cabinet recently and lamented their focus on the economy, as the strife brought about by tariffs and threats of annexation from the United States weighs on the nation.

Feb 28, 2025
Week in Review
The Canadian economy showed growth over the fourth quarter, with increased consumer spending, business investments and exports boosting the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 2.6% in the final months of 2024. While the growth is a good sign for the Canadian economy, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s imminent resignation and the looming threat of tariffs from the United States create uncertainty.

Nov 8, 2024
Week in Review
Canada’s economy is cooling down after decent second quarter growth, but Trump’s promise of tariffs could squander the nation’s chances at continued growth. Canada’s gross domestic product data shows a dip in growth during the third quarter compared to the strong second quarter, according to TD Economics. The Bank of Canada will meet in mid-December to discuss a possible change to the interest rate.