Fixed mortgage rates may not follow Bank of Canada cuts
Variable-rate mortgages track the Bank of Canada’s overnight rate, which is now down 125 basis pointssince May. Fixed-rate mortgages, however, are influenced by bond yields—and Canadians shouldn’t count on those yields dropping much further, Drummond noted. “Odds are, they will be above the bank rate, and we will have a positive yield curve. Why? Because time…