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EPISODE · Jun 7, 2025 · 22 MIN

Tariff Tango, "Taco" Trades & Housing Hurdles

from Planning your Financial Future · host Investors Group Financial Services Inc.

Send us Fan MailDon dove headfirst into the wild world of Trump's tariff tactics, where announcements send markets spiralling, only to see them bounce back as quickly. They debated the legality and ethics of this "Taco" strategy (you'll have to listen to understand!), the surprising surge in tariff collection, and the blunt truth about who pays those tariffs (hint: it's probably you!). Then, the podcast shifted gears to the Canadian housing market, examining historical price drops, the curious case of luxury home growth, and why sellers are at odds with current valuations. Finally, Mitch tackled the age-old question: renting vs. buying in Canada. He explored the pros, cons, and government initiatives that might help first-time buyers navigate this crazy market. Tune in for a lively discussion that blends sharp analysis with relatable insights – you won't want to miss it!This is a general source of information only. It is not intended to provide personalized tax, legal or investment advice, and is not intended as a solicitation to purchase securities. Don & Mitch Fox are solely responsible for its content. For more information on this topic or any other financial matter, please contact an IG Wealth Management Advisor. Insurance products and services distributed through I.G. Insurance Services Inc. Insurance license sponsored by The Canada Life Assurance Company.IG Wealth Management Inc., Mutual Fund Division 

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Send us Fan Mail Don dove headfirst into the wild world of Trump's tariff tactics, where announcements send markets spiralling, only to see them bounce back as quickly. They debated the legality and ethics of this "Taco" strategy (you'll have to listen to understand!), the surprising surge in tariff collection, and the blunt truth about who pays those tariffs (hint: it's probably you!). Then, the podcast shifted gears to the Canadian housing market, examining historical price drops, the curio...

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