Thursday, April 9, 2009

TVO: Theo Caldwell on Tax Harmonization



TVO: April 9th 2009.

The politics of harmony: what sales tax harmonization tells us about the McGuinty government's relations with business, the power vacuum at Queen's Park and the federal government's approach to Ontario.

Thursday, March 26, 2009

CTV Newsnet: Theo Caldwell on Tax Harmonization and the Ontario Budget



CTV Newsnet: March 26th 2009.


Theo Caldwell on CTV to discuss the nuances of the Ontario budget and debate how the large deficit and harmonized taxes will affect consumers.

Sunday, March 15, 2009

CTV Newsnet: Theo Caldwell on the Bank of Canada's Measured Expectations



CTV Newsnet: March 15th 2009.


Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney has revised his rosy economic recovery predictions, warning that Canada's recovery process will be 'delayed.'

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

CTV Newsnet: Theo Caldwell on Obama's Visit to Canada and Cross-Border Trade



CTV Newsnet: February 18th 2009.


Stimulating the economy: The companies that come out of this economic downturn will be strong and the U.S. stimulus bill will do little to boost dying companies in the short term.

Monday, February 9, 2009

CTV Newsnet: Theo Caldwell on Obama's Stimulus Sales Job



CTV Newsnet: February 9th 2009.


The U.S. president's first primetime news address did answer some questions, but didn't fully explain why the proposed stimulus package is the only solution to the economic crisis.

Friday, February 6, 2009

CTV Newsnet: Theo Caldwell on Job Numbers and Stimulus Silliness



CTV Newsnet: February 6th 2009.


Although the unemployment numbers were much worse than expected, the market saw a bump on Friday. The two however are not linked as job numbers are a lagging indator and stocks are a leading indicator.

Saturday, January 31, 2009

CTV Newsnet: Theo Caldwell on the "Buy American" Policy



CTV Newsnet: January 31st 2009.


Obama's 'Buy American' trade policy: Theo Caldwell discusses the move, says it should not be in place for other countries and will drive prices up in the U.S. steel industry.