The 10-Minute Take

by RBC Thought Leadership

Macroeconomics for everybody! The (new) 10-Minute Take podcast from RBC Economics will explain (in simple terms) what the latest economic data means and why you should care. It's everything you wanted to know but were too shy to ask -- in less than 10 minutes.

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Recent Episodes
  • Forecasting in volatile times: Are tariffs a game changer for growth and inflation?
    Apr 24, 2025 – 00:11:19
  • Are services immune to tariffs in the trade war?
    Apr 1, 2025 – 00:09:43
  • Have the impact of tariffs shown up in the jobs market yet?
    Mar 20, 2025 – 00:10:42
  • Is inflation making a comeback in Canada?
    Feb 27, 2025 – 00:09:40
  • What we’ve learned about U.S.-Canada trade so far
    Feb 12, 2025 – 00:11:26
  • How do Economists measure the impact of potential tariffs on Canada?
    Jan 28, 2025 – 00:10:11
  • The Loonie slump: What’s behind it and where it’s headed
    Jan 16, 2025 – 00:10:10
  • What economists are thinking about heading into 2025
    Dec 12, 2024 – 00:11:10
  • What does a massive U.S. government deficit mean for Canada?
    Nov 28, 2024 – 00:10:42
  • Why are so many Canadians struggling if we’re amassing record savings?
    Nov 12, 2024 – 00:09:42
  • Will there be another jumbo rate cut from the BoC in December?
    Oct 29, 2024 – 00:10:58
  • Canadians are still renewing mortgages at higher rates- will this hurt the economy?
    Oct 17, 2024 – 00:12:31
  • Inflation is back at 2%—why doesn’t it feel like it?
    Oct 3, 2024 – 00:11:32
  • What led the U.S. Fed to cut interest rates by 50 basis points?
    Sep 20, 2024 – 00:13:36
  • What do new Chinese EV tariffs mean for Canadian businesses and consumers?
    Sep 5, 2024 – 00:10:34
  • What have market volatility and recession fears meant for Central Banks?
    Aug 22, 2024 – 00:10:56
  • Young Canadians are complaining about the economy. Do they have a point?
    Aug 8, 2024 – 00:10:50
  • What is behind Canada’s rising unemployment if it’s not immigration?
    Jul 25, 2024 – 00:13:14
  • What does a second Trump presidency mean for North American trade?
    Jul 11, 2024 – 00:12:23
  • Why should we care about a productivity gap in Canada?
    Jun 27, 2024 – 00:13:22
  • Travel season’s here! What can we look forward to?
    Jun 13, 2024 – 00:12:16
  • How does population aging weigh on Canada’s economy, and how can immigration help?
    May 30, 2024 – 00:10:28
  • What is a neutral rate of interest and why did the Bank of Canada move it higher?
    May 16, 2024 – 00:08:54
  • Will the Bank of Canada be influenced by higher for longer in the U.S.?
    May 2, 2024 – 00:11:52
  • How can we improve housing affordability for Canadians?
    Apr 18, 2024 – 00:10:59
  • What can we expect from Canada’s new cap on temporary residents?
    Apr 3, 2024 – 00:10:20
  • Why is it so hard for renters to save?
    Mar 20, 2024 – 00:10:56
  • Can Generative AI solve Canada’s productivity challenge?
    Mar 6, 2024 – 00:12:22
  • Will the international student cap impact Canadian rents?
    Feb 21, 2024 – 00:11:54
  • What will drive growth in the back half of 2024?
    Feb 8, 2024 – 00:08:56
  • Surprises in 2024, already?
    Jan 24, 2024 – 00:08:28
  • When are interest rate cuts coming?
    Jan 11, 2024 – 00:11:28
  • What surprised economists in 2023?
    Dec 7, 2023 – 00:10:28
  • What's going on in the Canadian jobs market?
    Nov 23, 2023 – 00:10:34
  • How has soaring immigration impacted economic growth in Canada?
    Nov 9, 2023 – 00:11:55
  • How badly are Canadian businesses and consumers wounded by high interest rates?
    Oct 25, 2023 – 00:11:02
  • How long can the U.S. economy’s outperformance last?
    Oct 12, 2023 – 00:08:05
  • Why are so many workers on strike these days?
    Sep 28, 2023 – 00:07:18
  • How indebted are Canadians and is it a problem?
    Sep 14, 2023 – 00:08:32
  • When China sneezes, do we all catch a cold?
    Aug 31, 2023 – 00:10:16
  • Are the Bank of Canada's interest rate hikes working?
    Aug 16, 2023 – 00:09:16
  • Will the pandemic pet economy boom last?
    Aug 2, 2023 – 00:10:22
  • Why aren’t rising rates cooling Canadian spending?
    Jul 19, 2023 – 00:08:18
  • Will my grocery bills ever get lower?
    Jul 5, 2023 – 00:08:18
  • Interest rates are rising again?
    Jun 21, 2023 – 00:08:10
  • What will this year's summer travel season look like?
    Jun 7, 2023 – 00:08:57
  • What keeps economists up at night?
    May 23, 2023 – 00:09:08
  • Will higher wages arising from labour disputes fire up inflation?
    May 10, 2023 – 00:08:55
  • If Canadian home prices are falling, why are rents going through the roof?
    Apr 26, 2023 – 00:11:54
  • How has market turmoil hit the Canadian economy?
    Apr 12, 2023 – 00:08:09
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