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In this episode, Alex Pang and Alex Shanks dive into the Bank of Canada’s latest rate cut, Canada’s response to Trump’s tariffs, and new forecasts on housing demand. Plus, we break down the TD Bank shake-up, the Liberal leadership race, and crucial tax planning tips for homeowners, investors, and business owners.

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In this episode, Alex Pang and Alex Shanks discuss major political and economic shifts, from Mark Carney & Chrystia Freeland’s surprising carbon tax reversal to BC’s new short-term rental registry. Plus, we break down how Trump’s 25% tariff on Canada & Mexico could impact trade, inflation, and interest rates.

00:00 - Intro
3:30 - Carbon Tax Debate
8:31 - Short Term Rental Regulations in BC
12:12 - Landlord and Tenant Dynamics
17:30 - Inflation and Interest Rates Overview
27:07 - Telecommunications and Competition in Canada
29:12 - Impact on Trump's Tariffs on Canada
32:50 - Electric Vehicles: Myths and Realitites
36:36 - Potential Economic Consequences of a Trade War
39:44 - The TikTok Controversy and Data Privacy
44:43 - Consumer Rights and Corporate Accountability
Unionization and Job Security in the Modern Economy
49:43 - Outro

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In this episode, Alex Pang and Alex Shanks unpack the latest updates from Canada’s Big 6 Banks on rate forecasts, a surge in Montreal’s real estate market, and troubling news about Canadian household debt. Plus, we discuss property tax hikes, unemployment changes, and what’s happening with the Liberal leadership race.

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