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Posts Tagged: “Canada“

March 12, 2025 Guest Commentaries

Tariffs Uncovered: Bastiat’s Insight into Hidden Costs

Another week goes by, and rumors of new trade wars ebb and flow. Tariffs are a perfect example of economist Frédéric Bastiat’s concept of the “seen and unseen.” Protectionists tout tariffs as a way to protect American jobs, but they fail to see the subtle, slower effects of their policies that ultimately make Americans worse […]

February 4, 2025 Key Gold Headlines

Canada-Mexico Trade War Already Over as Gold Hits Record Highs

Just like that, Trump’s trade war with Canada and Mexico has already ended (or at least been “paused”) before it even began. With gold hitting record new highs and the second Trump administration not even a month old, you can bet it won’t be the first “Trump Shock” to send waves through markets and media.

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June 20, 2024 Original Analysis

“Deal’s Off,” Canadian Officials Tell China

China’s recent attempt to secure a rare earth minerals stockpile ended in failure when a competitor stepped in to snag the deal. Vital Metals, a mining firm based in Australia, announced Monday that minerals collected from its Saskatchewan-based Nechalacho Project will remain within Canadian borders.

February 23, 2022 Key Gold Headlines

War on Cash Warning: Canada’s Major Banks Mysteriously Go Offline

What would you do if you went to the ATM and found that you couldn’t access the money in your bank account? Many Canadians recently suffered this unsettling experience. Customers of five major Canadian banks reported mysterious online banking outages last week after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced he was invoking emergency powers in […]