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Mortgages

Photo of a holiday gift cut with scissors—symbolizing a December Bank of Canada rate cut.

Mortgages

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on December 11, 2024

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on December 11, 2024
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Bank of Canada lowers key interest rate by 0.5%

On Wednesday, the central bank announced a jumbo rate cut—its fifth cut in a row since June—and signalled a...

Bank of Canada lowers key interest rate by 0.5%

Debt

Why Canadian consumer debt continues to grow

Consumer debt reached a record $2.5 trillion last quarter. Find out what’s driving increased debt levels among certain groups...

Why Canadian consumer debt continues to grow
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How Trump’s election win could affect interest rates in Canada

Experts say Donald Trump’s promised policies risk higher inflation and could weigh on the Canadian dollar.

How Trump’s election win could affect interest rates in Canada

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Why are Canadians still frustrated with the economy?

Inflation is down, wages are up. But the economic recovery has been uneven, with “two contradictory trends” shaping Canadians’...

Why are Canadians still frustrated with the economy?
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Real Estate

Alberta called—“What I wish I’d known before making the move”

“After rushing into the real estate market, I quickly learned I wasn’t ready for the real cost of home...

Alberta called—“What I wish I’d known before making the move”
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Mortgages

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on October 23, 2024

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on October 23, 2024

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Bank of Canada delivers half percentage point rate cut

The central bank lowers its key interest rate to 3.75% and says it now must keep inflation at 2%....

Bank of Canada delivers half percentage point rate cut

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Real Estate

The Canadian mortgage stress test, explained

Most home buyers in Canada will encounter the stress test when applying for a mortgage. Here’s how it works...

The Canadian mortgage stress test, explained

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