EPISODE · Jul 16, 2026 · 22 MIN
The Economy Isn't Fine - Our Leaders Should Admit That
from Scott Fox After 9 · host Scott Fox
The Bank of Canada left interest rates unchanged at 2.25%, but yesterday's announcement raised more questions than it answered. Scott breaks down the mixed messaging from Governor Tiff Macklem and explains why the Bank is talking about economic improvement while continuing to warn Canadians about significant risks and uncertainty. Also on today's episode: Ontario Premier Doug Ford responds to questions about MPP expense claims after controversy over taxpayer-funded hotel stays. President Trump announces a policy change aimed at putting more U.S. veterans behind the wheel of commercial trucks, replacing drivers who fail to meet training standards. And a new invoice reveals taxpayers covered roughly $160,000 in airplane catering during one of Prime Minister Mark Carney's trips. Announcement: Tomorrow's episode will feature full analysis of Mark Carney's news conference and President Trump's prime-time address to the nation. You won't want to miss it.
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