Ari Rabinovitch

6 days ago | globalnews.ca | Ari Rabinovitch

Canada’s job market continues to show signs of weakness, according to the latest report from Statistics Canada, and experts say this shows how much the trade war is negatively impacting our economy, as well as the ability for households to afford the cost of living. This was especially the case in Ontario, which saw tens of thousands of jobs lost and unemployment spike in the province to well above the national average.

6 days ago | globalnews.ca | Ari Rabinovitch

The Canadian labour market stalled somewhat in April, with just 7,400 new jobs, according to the latest report from Statistics Canada. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.

1 week ago | globalnews.ca | Ari Rabinovitch

Despite some improvements since last year, Air Canada and WestJet continue to place near the bottom of the list for customer satisfaction among top North American airlines in a newly released survey. According to the J.D. Power 2025 North America Airline Satisfaction Study, overall customer satisfaction is on the rise from the same period last year when looking at the averages from the top 11 air carriers.

1 week ago | globalnews.ca | Ari Rabinovitch

There are emerging signs that the trade war is beginning to impact international trade, and consumers in Canada, and especially the United States, could soon find empty shelves if there isn’t some form of relief soon. New data from container shipment tracking company Vizion shows cargo shipments from China to the United States and the United States exporting to China are starting to dwindle as companies look to avoid new tariffs imposed by the United States.

1 week ago | globalnews.ca | Ari Rabinovitch

Many global automakers are planning for the costly impact of the trade war, and some saying they expect to see profits drop by billions of dollars by the end of the year, mainly citing tariffs on the auto industry imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Companies like Ford, General Motors, Volkswagen, Stellantis, and many others expect tariffs to lead to higher costs to manufacture vehicles, and if consumers end up with a higher price tag as a result, then there could be a ripple effect.