February 5, 2024
Today’s post explains why a recession is still more likely than a soft landing and predicts how it will impact Canadian mortgage rates.
Posts from the ‘Monday Morning Mortgage Rate Updates’ Category
January 29, 2024
Today’s post provides my five key takeaways from the Bank of Canada’s policy-rate meeting last week.
January 22, 2024
Today's post offers a preview of the Bank of Canada's meeting this Wednesday and includes my predictions of what the Bank will say and do.
January 15, 2024
Today’s post explains why the composition of our current inflation pressure puts the Bank of Canada in a dilly of a pickle.
January 8, 2024
In keeping with tradition, my first post in 2024 will offer some thoughts on the year ahead - but before I jump in, let’s take a quick look at how my 2023 prognostications turned out.
December 18, 2023
Today's post highlights the surprisingly dovish commentary from the US Federal Reserve last week, and explains why it will soon leader to lower Canadian fixed mortgage rates.
December 11, 2023
In today’s post I offer highlights from the BoC’s latest rate decision and explain why rate cuts may arrive sooner, and be deeper, than expected.
December 4, 2023
Today's post explains why the last week's GDP and employment data bolstered the view that rates have peaked, and outlines why variable mortgage rates are worth a fresh look.