Cost of Living

By CBC

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Episodes: 30

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Money talks. We translate. Every Friday, Paul Haavardsrud looks at the way money shapes our lives in ways big, small, obvious, and unseen. From Big Macs to Big Banks, the Cost of Living connects the dots between the economy and everyday life.

Episode Date
Is it time for a Canuck-mobile?
May 23, 2025
A manufactured economy
May 17, 2025
Can we make houses like we make cars?
May 10, 2025
Build, baby, build
May 03, 2025
Breaking up Big Tech
Apr 25, 2025
Is the best economic offence, more spending on defence?
Apr 18, 2025
How's everybody doing?
Apr 12, 2025
BONUS! Why there's no referee for the trade war (The Indicator from NPR’s Planet Money)
Apr 07, 2025
One American says 'sorry'
Apr 05, 2025
Where is Canada's next superstar city?
Mar 29, 2025
The only certainty is uncertainty
Mar 22, 2025
Wait?! Was John Turner right about free trade?
Mar 15, 2025
Now's the time to give'r, Canada
Mar 08, 2025
Trump wants Canadian jobs. Can we stop him?
Mar 01, 2025
Tariff tit for tat
Feb 22, 2025
Is this year over yet?
Feb 15, 2025
Who are Canada's new trade BFF's?
Feb 08, 2025
BONUS! Did Canada and Mexico just become best friends?
Feb 04, 2025
BONUS! Well, he did it
Feb 02, 2025
It's 10 p.m. Do you know where your retirement savings are?
Feb 01, 2025
BONUS! Talkin' tariffs to Americans (on The Indicator from Planet Money)
Jan 30, 2025
Oil is our Trump card. Will we play it?
Jan 25, 2025
Population mis-calculation?
Jan 18, 2025
Dazed and confused
Jan 11, 2025
Your questions answered!
Jan 03, 2025
The oldest trick in the book (Encore Edition)
Dec 28, 2024
Why you can't escape holiday gift guides
Dec 21, 2024
When good companies do bad things
Dec 14, 2024
Will OpenAI steal this too?
Dec 07, 2024
No, your kids don't want your stuff
Nov 30, 2024