July 11, 2022
In today’s post I explain why a 0.50% increase by the Bank of Canada this Wednesday is better option than the 0.75% hike the consensus expects.
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July 4, 2022
Today’s post outlines the mortgage rule changes that OSFI just made to HELOCs and reverse mortgages, and also offers my take on a rising risk that it failed to address.
June 27, 2022
Today's post takes a detailed look at last month's inflation data and outlines the implications for Canadian mortgage rates.
June 20, 2022
In today’s post I imagine what BoC Governor Macklem and US Fed Chair Powell might say if you gave them a chance to offer unvarnished assessments of our current conditions.
June 13, 2022
Today's post covers CDN jobs, US inflation, and the contrarian case for inflation and interest rates falling back more quickly than most forecasts predict.
June 6, 2022
The BoC hiked by another 0.50% last week, and its policy statement was more hawkish than expected. In today's post I offer my take on how high the Bank will go.
May 30, 2022
Here are links to five recent posts to get you caught up on all the mortgage news that has been fit to print lately.
May 24, 2022
In today's post I offer my take on what the Bank of Canada will do to address the growing concerns around steadily increasing inflation.