Mar 5, 2025
President Donald Trump's full speech to a joint session of Congress.
I had the pleasure of joining TVO's The Agenda
to share manufacturing's perspective on the impact of a weak Canadian
dollar and the looming threat of U.S. tariffs. With over 40% of
manufacturing sales relying on exports to the U.S., it’s critical thatCanadian Manufacturers & Exporters' voice is part of the conversation.
Grateful for the opportunity to highlight these challenges and advocate for solutions that support our sector.
Grateful for the opportunity to highlight these challenges and advocate for solutions that support our sector.
Dec 16, 2024
Who Benefits from a Low Loonie? | The Agenda
There are a few reasons why the Canadian dollar is lower against its U.S. counterpart. One is a widening gap in interest rates. Another is economic performance – the U.S. is growing while Canada seems to be slowing. A lower dollar is bad news for consumers and for large parts of the economy, but some sectors do benefit from a weak Loonie. A look at what business are prospering amid a soft dollar, and how potential tariffs could drive it even lower.
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