FP Outlook: What 8 experts expect from 2025

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What can Canadians expect in 2025 when it comes to the economy, the housing market and the political arena? FP Video spoke with eight experts to discuss what the future holds. Watch all the interviews below.

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Don’t be afraid to bet on Canada

Som Seif, CEO of Purpose Investments, discusses investing themes for 2025 and how Canada might present some interesting opportunities this year.

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Real estate to be a ‘mixed market’

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John Pasalis, president Realosophy Realty and Steve Saretsky, realtor with Oakwyn Realty discuss, what’s in store for Canada’s real estate in 2025.

Oil prices could fall below US$50

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Rory Johnston of Commodity Context discussed where oil prices are headed next year, the factors and risks that will drive them, and the outlook for U.S. and Canadian oil production growth.

Trump using Canada as a ‘punching bag’

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Trade expert Mark Warner of Maaw Law discusses U.S. president-elect’s Donald Trump’s tariff threats against Canada and its trade prospects in the new year.

MacKay: Election could restore Canada’s credibility

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Peter MacKay, former Conservative Foreign Affairs Minister, discusses Canadian politics and what an election might do for Canada on the world stage.

Variable rate mortgage is the better option in 2025

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Ron Butler, a broker at Butler Mortgage and the host of the Angry Mortgage podcast, discusses how homeowners can best position themselves if they are renewing their mortgage in 2025 or for those thinking of jumping into the housing market.

‘Storm clouds’ loom ahead for the loonie

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Currency expert Karl Schamotta discusses the loonie — already down significantly this year against the greenback — as the Canadian and U.S. economies and central banks pursue
“very different trajectories.”

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