Featuring Keith Dicker, Steve Saretsky, and Richard Dias
The Loonie Hour
The Loonie Hour is a Canadian based global macro and geopolitical podcast covering newsworthy events across the globe and how they will impact Canadians.
January 30, 2026
Central Banks Push Back Against Rate Cuts
The Bank of Canada holds rates. The Fed turns hawkish. Gold and commodities ripping higher as geopolitical risks intensify. The International Monetary Fund suggests Canada needs to fix its own internal trade barriers. US warship arrives in the Middle East.
Listen NowJanuary 23, 2026
Canada Cuts Trade Deal with China
Carney cuts a deal with China, deviating away from US policy. The World Economic Forum kicks off with heated speeches. Canadian food inflation accelerates. The battle for Greenland and the race to secure critical minerals. Toronto pre-sales hit 40 year lows.
January 16, 2026
The Cost of Living Crisis – w/ Guest David Chilton
David Chilton, author of ‘The Wealthy Barber’ joins the pod. We discuss housing, the cost of living, and how Canadians can get ahead. Postgame includes the coercion of the Federal Reserve, China’s whopping trade surplus, and Germany’s failed energy policy.
January 9, 2026
Will Canadian Oil be Replaced by Venezuela?
Trump captures Maduro, plans to reinvigorate Venezuela oil. What are the impacts on Canadian oil? US National security implications, critical minerals, and the quest for Greenland.
January 2, 2026
Precious Metals Screaming Higher into 2026
Gold jumped more than 60% over the past year, and silver is now ripping higher. A warning sign for 2026? Good intentions gone bad, First Nations reconciliation. Widespread fraud hits Minnesota.
December 26, 2025
Canada’s House Price Decline Should Continue in 2026
Toronto new home sales fall to lowest levels on record for the year. The Federal Government wants to bring foreign buyers back. The boys make their 2026 predictions with guest Ben Rabidoux. Currency volatility, falling rents, and the rise of right wing governments.
December 19, 2025
Canada Records Sharpest Population Decline in 80 Years
Canada’s population shrinks for the first time in years. Vacancies surge. House prices are still falling, now down 21% from the peak. Private credit price discovery. Ford cancels EV push.
December 12, 2025
Fed Cuts Rates, Brings Back QE Stimulus – w/ guest Jim Iuorio
Canada’s largest brokerage calls for falling home prices in 2026. Fed starts buying short term treasuries and says it’s not QE. We are joined by guest Jim Iuorio to discuss Fed rate cuts, fiscall bazookas and risk assets.
November 28, 2025
Carney & Alberta Reach a Deal for an Oil Pipeline
Carney and Smith sign a memorandum of understanding on a pipeline. Saskatchewan signs potash agreement. Toronto new home sales slow to near zero. Are government stats concealing the poverty line?…
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