Immigration Curbs Pushing Rents Lower Across the Country
Canada's housing agency flags falling rents, scales back construction financing. Ontario sheds 10,000 college jobs as immigration curbs bite. Carney seeks $25B in cuts, and fewer government jobs. Markets are pricing in more growth and inflation, bond yields tick higher. Start an investment portfolio that's built to perform with Neighbourhood Holdings. Visit https://www.neighbourhoodholdings.com/looniehour to learn more!Get an online home insurance quote in 5 minutes!Visit https://squareone.ca/looniehour and get a $20 account credit today!Check out Saily at https://www.saily.com/looniehour and use our promo code 'LOONIEHOUR' to get 15% off your first purchase!
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The Fiscal Bazooka is Coming
The big beautiful bill passes, ensuring the next wave of fiscal stimulus. Financial markets are betting on a much looser interest rate policy. Will governments impose financial repression? The federal government drops the digital services tax. Germany pivots to natural gas. US jobs data comes in stronger. Start an investment portfolio that's built to perform with Neighbourhood Holdings. Visit https://www.neighbourhoodholdings.com/looniehour to learn more!Get an online home insurance quote in 5 minutes!Visit https://squareone.ca/looniehour and get a $20 account credit today!
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Canada’s Energy Crossroads: A Deep Dive with Heather Exner-Pirot
Can Ottawa unleash Canada's energy sector? NATO and the race for rare earth metals. Bill C-5 and what it means for new energy projects. The Loonie Hour sits down with energy expert Heather Exner-Pirot to discuss the inflection point for the future of Canada's Natural Resources. Start an investment portfolio that's built to perform with Neighbourhood Holdings. Visit https://www.neighbourhoodholdings.com/looniehour to learn more!Get an online home insurance quote in 5 minutes!Visit https://squareone.ca/looniehour and get a $20 account credit today!Check out Saily at https://www.saily.com/looniehour and use our promo code 'LOONIEHOUR' to get 15% off your first purchase!
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Canada's Population Growth Falls to Zero
Canada just reported the third lowest quarter for population growth since the 1950s. Rents falling as rental housing construction remains elevated. National housing sales pickup in May. Elbows down, BC Ferries sell out to China. Gas cars are poised to get more expensive in Canada. Too late Powell, Fed holds rates. Start an investment portfolio that's built to perform with Neighbourhood Holdings. Visit https://www.neighbourhoodholdings.com/looniehour to learn more!Get an online home insurance quote in 5 minutes!Visit squareone.ca/looniehour and get a $20 account credit today!Check out Saily at saily.com/looniehour and use our promo code 'LOONIEHOUR' to get 15% off your first purchase!Subscribe to Ben Rabidoux's work at Edge Analytics - Regular price $50/mo. Loonie Hour listeners lock it in at $30/mo with code OG-30: https://www.edgeanalytics.ca
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The Canadian Housing Bust- w/ Ben Rabidoux | Loonie Hour Road Trip Episode 192
Is Canada’s red-hot real-estate machine finally seizing up? In this road-trip edition of The Loonie Hour (Ep. 192) we roll with housing analyst Ben Rabidoux to unpack a $900 million mortgage-fraud scandal, the cracks spreading through Canada’s economy and property market, and what higher rates, shrinking household cash-flow, and souring construction loans really mean for Canadians in 2025. Buckle up - this one’s shot in Ontario on location, five-camera 4K, amid limestone cliffs and cottage-country calm, but the data is anything but chill.Offers for Loonie Hour listeners:Neighbourhood Holdings – Private mortgage solutions.For Investors & Advisors: https://www.neighbourhoodholdings.com/looniehourFor Mortgage Brokers: https://www.neighbourhoodholdings.com/looniehour-brokersBICI – Premium cycling gear designed in Canada. Use code looniehour10 for 10% off your next order: http://bit.ly/3Zt8wMBEdge Analytics – The data platform Ben swears by. Regular price $50/mo— Loonie Hour listeners lock it in at $30/mo with code OG-30:https://www.edgeanalytics.ca⸻Meet the crewHosted by Steve Saretsky, Keith Dicker, & Richard DiasSpecial guest Ben RabidouxShot & produced by Unforgettable Studios (Adam “DC” Darvay-Canavor & Alvin Keung)Subscribe To My Channel For More Videos Like This One: https://www.youtube.com/@saretsky?subscribeListen to The Loonie Hour on your favourite podcast platform: The Loonie Hour on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4vA4m1d9RVo9KitszSHzN0The Loonie Hour on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-loonie-hour/id1591470469#TheLoonieHour #Macroeconomics #PersonalFinanceCanada
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