Stellantis Speaks – October 29, 2025

Flavio Volpe, president of the Canadian Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association discusses the future of the Canadian auto industry amid several plant closures and demands from the U.S. to build cars state-side. Charles Burton, a former Canadian diplomat and expert on Canada-China relations talks about the risks of getting closer to China as the PM prepares to meet President Xi Jinping. Conference Board of Canada Chief Economist Pedro Antunes gives an overview of the state of the Canadian economy following a decision by the Bank of Canada to lower interest rates.