Marcus Wong, Economy & Markets Analyst (Toronto)

Analyzing the TSX, real estate, and the Canadian financial landscape.
842 Articles

Canada’s New Nightlife Sensation: The Rise of Barcades

The Canadian nightlife landscape is evolving, as a growing number of establishments…

Canada Aims to Revitalise Auto Manufacturing with New National Strategy

In a bold move to reinvigorate its automotive industry, the Canadian government…

Montreal Housing Market Experiences Yearly Decline Amid Supply Shortages

Montreal's real estate market has seen a notable decline in home sales…

U.S. Strengthens Ties with Democratic Republic of the Congo Amid Critical Minerals Push

** In a significant diplomatic move, U.S. President Donald Trump has welcomed…

Canada’s New Auto Strategy: A Bold Shift Towards Electric Vehicle Adoption

In a significant move that could reshape the electric vehicle (EV) landscape,…

Canadian Snack Prices Surge Ahead of Super Bowl, Leaving Fans with Fewer Options

As football enthusiasts across Canada gear up for the Super Bowl, they…

OpenAI’s Sam Altman Dismisses Moltbook as a Fad, But Predicts AI’s Lasting Impact

OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman has characterised the burgeoning AI social network Moltbook…

KKR Reports Fourth-Quarter Gains Amidst Mixed Results and Market Concerns

KKR & Co. Inc., a prominent global investment firm, has disclosed a…

Understanding the Impact of Debt on Mortgage Qualification in Canada

** When applying for a mortgage, potential borrowers often concentrate on interest…

Amazon Sets Ambitious Capital Expenditure Goals Amid AI Race

Amazon.com has announced plans for substantial capital expenditures in 2026, joining its…

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