"RUH ROH!" – Tiff Macklem & Carolyn Rogers Grilled on Affordability Crisis

Debt Slaves – Tiff Macklem Grilled on Canada’s Unaffordability Crisis (FINA 37)In Standing Committee on Finance (FINA) Meeting No. 37, Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers appeared to discuss the latest monetary policy report. MPs pressed the Governor on the severe affordability challenges facing Canadians, including record household debt levels and how borrowing has become a necessary means of survival for many families amid high costs of living.The exchanges highlighted concerns that official messaging is downplaying the difficult reality many Canadians are experiencing with housing, debt, and everyday expenses.This curated breakdown highlights the key exchanges so Canadians can judge the testimony for themselves.Fair Use / Transformation Statement This video is a transformative work that curates, reorders, and provides context to publicly available parliamentary proceedings for the purpose of public education, commentary, and criticism. It adds significant original value through selection, sequencing, and presentation to help Canadians better understand their government. This approach has previously been recognized as fair use on YouTube.Source: ParlVU – Parliament of Canada (https://parlvu.parl.gc.ca/)Chapters: 0:00 - Cold Open: The Debt Slaves Reality 1:40 - Tiff Macklem & Carolyn Rogers Testimony Begins 4:10 - Questioning on Record Household Debt 6:50 - Borrowing as a Means of Survival 9:30 - Governor Responds to Affordability Concerns 11:50 - Heated Exchanges on the Cost of Living Crisis 13:40 - Final Questions & Key Takeaways If you believe in government accountability and transparency — hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and comment below. Turn on notifications for more committee and Question Period breakdowns.