July 23, 2025
An Interview with Catherine Cobden
What do 50% U.S. steel tariffs mean for Canadian producers, jobs, and our economy? In this in‑depth interview, Catherine Cobden, President & CEO of the Canadian Steel Producers Association (CSPA), breaks down how much steel Canada exports, the impact of U.S. trade policy, and how the industry can pivot to new opportunities.
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Trump announces trade deal with Japan – BNN Bloomberg
Catch my appearance on BNN Bloomberg’s The Street this week as we had an insightful discussion with Drew Fagan, Professor at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy.

The Bank of Canada and the Federal Reserve – The Sunday Money Show
Listen to my Sunday Money Show podcast (August 3, 2025) as I discussed the decision both the Bank of Canada and the Federal Reserve have to make in the next few months, the elimination of trade barriers, expanding trade to other regions of the world, tax reductions, and more.
The Allan Small Financial Show – August 6, 2025
Watch the full show as I discussed the latest stock market action, provided my insight on the markets and the overall economy.