15-02-2025
Cost of living and Trump's tariffs: FP Video looks at the impact
FP Video this week looks at the increasingly high cost of living, celebrates the top corporate executives of 2024, examines how U.S. President Donald Trump's threatened tariffs might strike at the manufacturing heartland, and asks what Canada can do about its dependence on energy exports to the United States.
While inflation slowed in 2024, the cost of living still weighed on Canadians. The Financial Post looks at how prices fared in five key areas and where they could go in 2025.
The honour of being named Canada's Outstanding CEO of the Year started 35 years ago, with H. Harrison McCain, the head of McCain Foods Ltd., being the first recipient in 1990. Along the way, a who's who of corporate Canada have been honoured. Here are three of them and where they are now.
Avery Shenfeld, chief economist at CIBC Capital Markets, talks with the Financial Post's Larysa Harapyn about the possible impact on Canada of Trump's tariffs.
Tariffs would slam Canada's economic heartland
Where the cost of living is heading in 2025
U.S. tariffs paused, Canadian patriotism on the rise