Mike’s Midweek Comment

Buckle Up: Here Comes Higher Rates

 

The markets are beginning to react to the hints coming from Central Banks around the world that interest rates are going to rise. Right now 90% of analysts think that Stephen Poloz, the current Governor of the Bank of Canada will raise rates this fall. Rate increases that will change the investment landscape across the board. Possibly the only factor that will hold back a rise in Canadian rates would be another significant fall in oil prices. 

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In their own words, Greenpeace acknowledges their attempts to put an award winning Canadian timber company out of business were “…without question non-verifiable..”. But will that stop their efforts to put folks out of work?

The 500 Million Dollar Celebration of Canadian Culture

The 1/2 a billion dollar celebration ends up being Mike’s Goofy Award Winner as some genius chose an Irish Rock-band as the headline music act!

….also Michael’s Shocking Stat: The World’s Ball & Chain

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Are Canadian Politicians Getting a Break?

 

Whether in France where the two main politial parties were obliterated, the US where Trump is under constant assault, or Britain where voters threw the establishment overboard with Brexit….Canada’s Politicians just cruise along beside scathing examples of corruption and cronyism

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The World’s Ball & Chain

This Week’s Shocking Stat brings you a number so big it will make your head spin. A number that is so vitally important it will effect everyone’s economic health.

…also from Michael: Mike’s Unique Solution To Ending All The Confrontation and Discord

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