September 5, 2023 Last updated on September 5, 2023Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesWhy Another Bank of Canada Rate Hike Is Still PossibleMost economists expect the BoC to hold its policy rate steady this Wednesday, but the coming decision isn't a slam dunk.
August 21, 2023 Last updated on August 21, 2023Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesCanadian Inflation Rises. Will Mortgage Rates Follow?Last week Statistics Canada confirmed that our inflation increased in July. Today’s post explains why it will keep rising over the near term.
August 14, 2023 Last updated on August 14, 2023Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesUS Inflation Rises, and Canadian Inflation Is About to FollowUS inflation ticked higher last week and in today’s post I explain why Canadian inflation is about to do the same.
August 8, 2023 Last updated on August 10, 2023Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesWhy Today’s Job Losses Won’t Change the Bank of Canada’s MindIn this week's post I push back against the notion that last month's job losses will alter the Bank of Canada's policy-rate trajectory.
July 31, 2023 Last updated on August 10, 2023Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesMonday Morning Interest Rate UpdateI’ll be back next Monday, and in the meantime, here are several links to recent popular posts.
July 24, 2023 Last updated on August 13, 2023Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesWhy Canadian Inflation Is About to Move HigherIn today's post I explain why Canadians should expect inflation to move higher during the second half of 2023.
July 17, 2023 Last updated on August 10, 2023Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesThe Bank of Canada Tightens AgainHere are my responses to the five key questions that Canadian mortgage borrowers are asking in the wake of the BoC’s latest move.
July 10, 2023 Last updated on August 10, 2023Categories Monday Morning Mortgage Rate UpdatesMortgage Advice: The Best of Today’s (Lousy) Mortgage-Rate Options?If you’re in the market for a mortgage today, I am writing this post to help you navigate through today’s difficult environment.