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U.S. economy BOOMS as Canada falls behind

America posts one of its strongest growth quarters since 2023, while Canada’s economy contracts amid manufacturing weakness and higher grocery prices.

Straight Up with Marc Patrone
Dec 23, 2025
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The U.S. and Canadian economies are moving in sharply different directions.

New U.S. data shows the American economy grew at a blistering 4.3% in the third quarter, far exceeding expectations. Consumer spending surged and private-sector job growth remained strong, even as government payrolls declined — a combination economists…

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