Economists react to the latest consumer price index print The Bank of Canada has made it clear that any changes in interest rates will be data dependent, but how is the latest consumer price index data likely to influence its decision? With the CPI print from Statistics Canada released Tuesday showing an uptick in the pace of…
Canadians could see a “mortgage war” in the months and years ahead as interest rates fall and unprecedented conditions drive competition among the country’s banks, according to RBC Capital Markets. The growth restrictions recently imposed on TD Bank’s U.S. operations and the eventual arrival of open banking in Canada are among the factors at play,…
Refinancing Your Mortgage Refinancing your mortgage can be a smart financial move for many reasons, and should consult a trusted mortgage advisor. Ideally, refinancing is done at the end of your mortgage term to avoid penalties, but the timing can vary depending on your goals. For some, it’s about unlocking the equity in their home…
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