Canada’s business investment per worker dropped sharply from 87.3% of the US level in 2014 to 54.0% in 2024, as noted by PR Newswire Canada.
Economists blame high mortgage rates in the 3s that caused the drop.
Philip Cross warned that investor confidence is still ‘low’ after Trudeau’s tenure.
Conrad Black called for Canada to refuse American disrespect despite recent US tariffs.
These pressures exacerbate issues for domestic firms.
Cadillac Mines Canada plans an public listing for 2026, but business outlook remains tense under mounting trade and financial pressures.