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Cost of Living — 40 episodes

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1

How the avocado won our wallets

2

What will Canada do about prediction markets?

3

Should you invest instead of buying a home?

4

How does all the weird food end up at Winners?

5

Is Canada really poorer than Alabama?

6

Why more Canadians are getting into 'boring businesses'

7

Is the early to bed generation killing nightlife? (Encore Edition)

8

A big reason the U.S. still needs Canada? Our aluminum

9

Scam Nation

10

BONUS: How high could oil prices go?

11

Why microwaves will likely get cheaper but your haircut won't

12

BONUS: Iran and the year of economic uncertainty

13

BONUS: What does the Iran conflict mean for the global economy?

14

Are we in a cost of living crisis? Maybe not.

15

The billionaire backlash

16

He used to steal bikes — and it was easy

17

Are we in the middle of a modern day gold rush?

18

Is Trump really an 'existential threat' to Canada’s auto sector?

19

Why big companies keep making big mistakes

20

What has Canada risked for a deal with China?

21

How Scholastic became so tight with Canadian schools

22

How AI could make pricing even less predictable (Encore Edition)

23

Why do booze-free drinks cost nearly as much as the real thing? (Encore Edition)

24

The genius of Hallmark economics

25

The class divide could be coming to a ski hill near you

26

What the hell is happening to American capitalism?

27

When it comes to inflation, it's personal

28

Is the early to bed generation killing nightlife?

29

Are critical minerals over-hyped?

30

The Wealthy Barber is back

31

How AI could turn pricing into a moving target

32

Is Artificial Intelligence the mother of all bubbles?

33

What's creative destruction? Buckle up. We're living through it

34

Why do booze-free drinks cost nearly as much as the real thing? (And other mysteries solved!)

35

If the U.S. is remaking the rules, where does that leave Canada?

36

How YouTube ate the world

37

Ireland supercharged its economy by slashing taxes. Should Canada do the same?

38

Do you know where your retirement savings are? (Encore Edition)

39

Here comes the sun (Encore Edition)

40

Is Canada pulling back too much on immigration? (Encore Edition)