Canada’s business investment per worker dropped significantly from 87.3% of the US level in 2014 to 54.0% in 2024, according PR Newswire Canada.
Economists blame high mortgage rates in the 3s resulting in the fall.
Philip Cross stated that investor confidence is still ‘low’ after Trudeau’s tenure.
Conrad Black urged Canada to reject American disrespect in spite of recent US tariffs.
These pressures contribute to challenges for domestic firms.
Cadillac Mines Canada aims an IPO for 2026, but overall sentiment is still tense under mounting trade and financial pressures.