Major spike in oil prices explained, Canada falls in World Happiness Rankings

In this insightful episode, host Vijay Saini and co-host Vasu Kumar dive into two major global developments shaping headlines and public sentiment. The discussion explores the sharp surge in oil prices, unpacking the geopolitical tensions, supply concerns, and economic ripple effects driving the spike—and what it could mean for consumers and markets worldwide. Shifting focus closer to home, the episode also examines Canada’s drop in the latest World Happiness Rankings, raising important questions about affordability, mental well-being, and quality of life in the country. With a balanced mix of global economics and social reflection, this episode offers listeners a timely and thought-provoking perspective on the forces influencing both wallets and well-being.