What podcasts say about Alan Beattie
Every statement, with the speaker, the exact quote and the moment it was said.
What Alan Beattie has said on podcasts
13 statements · 2 positive · 8 negative · 3 neutral
Mark Carney could not accept the US negotiating demands.
“there's no way he could have accepted this. And everyone in Canada accepts this.”
Open the episode · Canada says no thank youListen at 3:55
The Trump administration’s trade actions lack logical coherence.
“what comes out just doesn't make logical sense at all.”
Open the episode · Canada says no thank youListen at 6:24
Canada will resume negotiations after the United States calms down.
“I suspect what the Canadians are doing are waiting for the Americans to calm down a bit and then they'll come back. and have some more negotiations, maybe sometime in the fall.”
Open the episode · Canada says no thank youListen at 7:06
The proposed 50% US auto tariff will not take effect in January.
“Now, I don't think it will”
Open the episode · Canada says no thank youListen at 7:31
The Trump administration’s tariff strategy has failed to change global trade.
“I mean, I think they've tried. But I think they failed.”
Open the episode · Canada says no thank youListen at 8:48
The Trump administration misunderstood tariffs’ capabilities and limitations.
“they just literally did not understand what tariffs can and can't do.”
Open the episode · Canada says no thank youListen at 8:52
Cutting electricity or energy supplies to the United States would not necessarily benefit Canada.
“I don't think it's necessarily in their interest to do it”
Open the episode · Canada says no thank youListen at 14:23
The US tariff affects approximately 5% of Canadian exports.
“it's actually only about five percent of canadian exports”
Open the episode · Canada says no thank youListen at 14:38
Tariffs and retaliation reduce Canadian growth by 0.3 points next year and 0.2 long term.
“take 0.3 percentage points of growth over the net canadian growth over the next year point two percentage points in the long run”
Open the episode · Canada says no thank youListen at 14:48
US tariffs have reached their peak even under Trump.
“I think even under trump we've reached peak tariff”
Open the episode · Canada says no thank youListen at 16:30
US tariffs will not return to last summer’s levels.
“I just don't think we're going to go back to the levels that we saw last summer”
Open the episode · Canada says no thank youListen at 16:58
Other countries may emulate Canada if Trump makes further tariff demands.
“if Trump comes again and asks for more things and tries to use these sort of tariffs on everyone else, it might well be everyone looks at Canada and says, hmm, you know, maybe we should do the same.”
Open the episode · Canada says no thank youListen at 18:07
American agriculture accounts for approximately 1–2% of GDP.
“American agriculture is only what, 1%, 2% of GDP?”
Open the episode · Canada says no thank youListen at 19:56
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