February 12, 2024
The latest employment data confirmed that our labour market is softening despite the stronger-than-expected headline result.
Posts from the ‘mortgageadvice’ Tag
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.
January 29, 2024
Today’s post provides my five key takeaways from the Bank of Canada’s policy-rate meeting last week.
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.
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.
July 17, 2023
Here are my responses to the five key questions that Canadian mortgage borrowers are asking in the wake of the BoC’s latest move.
July 4, 2023
Today's post breaks down several new data releases from last week that were noteworthy for anyone keeping an eye on Canadian mortgage rates.
June 26, 2023
Today's post provides a comparison of the best current fixed vs. variable options, and offers some general advice for anyone now facing that choice.