by admin | Feb 2, 2025 | Asia, Business, Canada, Donald Trump, Economics, Economy, Global, Politics, USA
Like, oh my gosh, the United States is totally shaking things up with these, like, major tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. And it’s causing major drama in the global economy. So, trade wars aren’t exactly a new thing. Back in the day, the Smoot-Hawley Tariff...
by admin | Jan 10, 2025 | Business, Donald Trump, Economics, Economy, Global, Politics, USA
So, like, President-elect Donald Trump is literally about to take office on January 20, 2025, and his trade ideas are, like, shaking things up BIG time. You know, he’s all about those 25% tariffs on imports from places like Canada, Mexico, and China. Sounds like...
by admin | Nov 26, 2024 | Business, Economics, Economy, Global, Politics, USA
Okay, like, so Trump’s latest move to slap tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China? It’s like totally a big deal, and everyone’s buzzing about what it might mean for, like, the economy and stuff. Let’s break it down with some expert tea, ‘kay? What’s Going On? So,...
by admin | Oct 12, 2024 | Business, Economy, Travel
Oh my gosh, like, Boeing is having such a rough time, you guys! So, first off, the 737 Max crashes were a total disaster—two deadly crashes in 2018 and 2019 that grounded the planes globally for nearly two years. Not cute. And if that wasn’t bad enough, the company...
by admin | Sep 24, 2024 | Economy, Global
OMG, like, the global economy is totally in this tricky spot right now, and central banks are trying so hard to not mess things up, but, like, it’s not easy. First off, the U.S. Federal Reserve just, like, cut interest rates by 0.5%, so now they’re down to...
by admin | Sep 24, 2024 | Economy
So what’s this “inflation” thing everyone keeps talking about? Okay, so like, inflation is when prices go up, but not in a cute way, you know? It’s like when you go to Starbucks and your fave drink costs, like, $5 today, but next month it’s suddenly...
by admin | Aug 28, 2024 | Economics, Economy, Global
First, what is inflation? (If you know, feel free to skip ahead.) Okay, so like, inflation is when prices go up, but not in a cute way, you know? It’s like when you go to Starbucks and your fave drink costs, like, $5 today, but next month it’s suddenly $6, and you’re...
by admin | Aug 6, 2024 | Business, Economics, Economy
On August 4, 2024, the stock market was, like, totally having a meltdown. All the big names—Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq—were just, like, tanking. The Dow dropped 610.71 points to close at 39,737.26, the S&P 500 fell 100.12 points to 5,346.56, and Nasdaq was...
by admin | Jul 9, 2024 | Business, Economics, Economy, USA
Bankruptcy filings in the U.S. are totally at their highest since, like, forever! According to S&P Global, there have been more companies filing for bankruptcy in the first half of 2024 than in any other year since 2010. It’s, like, super serious! In the...
by admin | Jul 6, 2024 | Canada, Economics, Economy, Property
The Canadian real estate market is totally going wild right now with prices just skyrocketing and hardly any houses available. It’s like, so intense! Rising Housing Prices Over the past year, home prices in Canada have totally soared. The average home price hit, like,...
