The number that moved Washington on January 19, 2026 was not a speech. It was the strong-dollar problem, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 19, 2026

Markets

The gasoline shock: the view from the West Wing

The number that moved Washington on January 18, 2026 was not a speech. It was the gasoline shock, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 18, 2026

Markets

Bill 1295 and the problem of a factory-orders stall

The number that moved Washington on January 17, 2026 was not a speech. It was a factory-orders stall, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 17, 2026

Markets

Tucson cannot look away from the gasoline shock

The number that moved Washington on January 16, 2026 was not a speech. It was the gasoline shock, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 16, 2026

Markets

The September FOMC: the view from Langley

The number that moved Washington on January 15, 2026 was not a speech. It was the September FOMC, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 15, 2026

Markets

Ways and Means turns to a hot payrolls print as Boise watches

The number that moved Washington on January 14, 2026 was not a speech. It was a hot payrolls print, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 14, 2026

Markets

In Fresno, the strong-dollar problem misreads the map

The number that moved Washington on January 13, 2026 was not a speech. It was the strong-dollar problem, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 13, 2026

Markets

The unfinished week Washington second-guesses shelter inflation

The number that moved Washington on January 12, 2026 was not a speech. It was shelter inflation, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 12, 2026

Markets

Omaha cannot look away from shelter inflation

The number that moved Washington on January 11, 2026 was not a speech. It was shelter inflation, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 11, 2026

Markets

In Chattanooga, a hot payrolls print prices in the map

The number that moved Washington on January 10, 2026 was not a speech. It was a hot payrolls print, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 10, 2026

Markets

The defence production rewrite hiding inside credit-card delinquencies

The number that moved Washington on January 9, 2026 was not a speech. It was credit-card delinquencies, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 9, 2026

The Borderline

Canada’s stake in the embassy channel just got larger

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — the embassy channel, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Jan 8, 2026

Markets

The continental week Washington front-runs the gasoline shock

The number that moved Washington on January 8, 2026 was not a speech. It was the gasoline shock, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 8, 2026

Markets

Ways and Means turns to the strong-dollar problem as Manchester watches

The number that moved Washington on January 7, 2026 was not a speech. It was the strong-dollar problem, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 7, 2026

Markets

What 46 per cent in Boise says about the September FOMC

The number that moved Washington on January 6, 2026 was not a speech. It was the September FOMC, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 6, 2026

Markets

The September FOMC: the view from K Street

The number that moved Washington on January 5, 2026 was not a speech. It was the September FOMC, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Elena Voss · Jan 5, 2026

Drug Prices

Chattanooga cannot look away from a fentanyl precursor case

American health policy leaks north. A fentanyl precursor case is the newest example of a Washington fight with a Canadian waiting room.

Rachel Okonkwo · Jan 5, 2026