US EditionTariffs and U.S.-Canada Relations Are the Top Financial Concern for Seniors: New Research From HOOPP and Abacus Data
- On June 17, 2025, HOOPP and Abacus Data released the 2025 Canadian Retirement Survey showing trade disputes and geopolitical instability deeply concern Canadians' retirement plans.
- The survey, conducted online from April 11 to 16, 2025, reflected rising financial stress and fears that tariffs will damage investments amid uncertain economic conditions.
- It found 45% of investors have increased financial stress, 57% expect tariffs to harm investments soon, and 22% are saving more due to geopolitical instability.
- Meanwhile, 67% of Canadians expressed strong concern about Canada-U.S. relations, 47% prioritized saving for retirement, and 55% live paycheque to paycheque, limiting their savings ability.
- These findings suggest many Canadians feel insecure about retirement security and highlight the importance of addressing both financial and emotional support needs as markets and trade tensions persist.
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U.S. trade, geopolitics top financial concerns among Canadians: HOOPP survey
TORONTO — A new survey finds geopolitical instability and U.S. trade tensions are top sources of financial concern for Canadians, and even impacting retirement planning for some. The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan and Abacus Data released the survey results Tuesday, showing 67 per cent of Canadians say they are very concerned about Canada-U.S. relations. […]
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TORONTO, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Geopolitical instability and the ongoing trade dispute with the United States have emerged as a major financial concern for Canadians and is having an impact on people’s retirement planning, according to the results…
Tariffs and U.S.-Canada relations are the top financial concern for seniors: new research from HOOPP and Abacus Data
TORONTO, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Geopolitical instability and the ongoing trade dispute with the United States have emerged as a major financial concern for Canadians and is having an impact on people's retirement planning, according to the results of the 2025 Canadian Retirement Survey from the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) and Abacus Data. The survey shows more than two-in-three (67%) Canadians are very concerned about C…
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