Matt Lundy
Economics editor at The Globe and Mail, providing analysis of trade policy and the impact of U.S. tariffs on Canadian manufacturers based on reporting and interviews.
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Nov 5, 2025 • 28min
No jobs in this economy: Why the labour market is so brutal right now
In this insightful discussion, Matt Lundy, Economics editor at The Globe and Mail, delves into the harsh realities of the job market for young Canadians, revealing youth unemployment nearing 15%. He highlights how economic uncertainty and rising AI influence hiring practices, pushing applicants to send dozens of resumes with minimal replies. Lundy warns of the long-term scarring effects of graduating in economic downturns, while offering practical advice on patience and skill-building to enhance job prospects.
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Dec 9, 2025 • 20min
How three Canadian businesses have coped with Trump’s tariffs
In this enlightening discussion, Matt Lundy, the Economics Editor at The Globe and Mail, delves into the harsh realities faced by Canadian manufacturers grappling with U.S. tariffs. He highlights how these tariffs, especially on steel and autos, have caused significant sales drops—like Arctic Snowplows' staggering 40% decline. Lundy also reveals coping strategies companies are employing, such as shifting to domestic sales and seeking faster government support. With ongoing uncertainty about tariffs, the future of trade remains a critical concern for Canadian businesses.
