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Ben Cousins

Toronto

Senior Editor at Financial Post

Senior editor @financialpost. Formerly @bnnbloomberg, @linkedinnews, @ctvnews. Once called a "despicable media personality."

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  • 3 weeks ago | financialpost.com | Ben Cousins

    Article contentCanadians looking to grill some burgers and steaks as the summer barbecue season heats up may find themselves paying much more for beef, prompting one food expert to call for an investigation. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentPrices for striploin steak are 34.2 per cent higher since January, while top sirloin is up 33.7 per cent, according to Statistics Canada. Pork ribs and chicken breasts are each up 5.9 per cent during the same period.

  • 3 weeks ago | nipawinjournal.com | Ben Cousins

    60% of outstanding mortgages are up for renewal in 2025 or 2026 Many Canadian homeowners are in for a round of sticker shock because more than half of them are nearing their mortgage renewal time. A whopping 60 per cent of outstanding mortgages are up for renewal in 2025 or 2026, according to the Bank of Canada's 2025 Financial Stability Report. "Most of these are five-year, fixed-rate mortgages that were secured during the pandemic, when interest rates were historically low," Zoocasa Inc.

  • 3 weeks ago | financialpost.com | Ben Cousins

    Advertisement 160% of outstanding mortgages are up for renewal in 2025 or 2026Article contentSign In or Create an AccountArticle contentArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.

  • 3 weeks ago | financialpost.com | Ben Cousins

    Article contentA new acronym has investors optimistic about the state of the markets, but U.S. President Donald Trump is hardly a fan. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.

  • 4 weeks ago | financialpost.com | Ben Cousins

    Advertisement 1Thousands of items are still expected to cost moreArticle contentRelaxed tariff rules are easing some concerns about prices, but consumers should still expect to pay more for food, says Loblaw Cos. Ltd. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.

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Ben Cousins @cousins_ben
13 Jun 25

RT @andystrickland: Can confirm Mitch Marner will not be returning to Toronto. Will be playing for a new team come next season. #LeafsForev…

Ben Cousins
Ben Cousins @cousins_ben
13 Jun 25

Costco offers executive members in Canada a new perk https://t.co/VOf4udBIum

Ben Cousins
Ben Cousins @cousins_ben
12 Jun 25

RT @pmcdonaldCBS: The Starbucks barista when you order two trenta strawberry refreshers, no water, no inclusions https://t.co/AGLwsWTwsi