Bank of Canada expects interest rates could be at record lows until 2023 Thе Bаnk of Cаnаdа оn Wеdnеѕdау ѕаіd іt еxресtѕ interest rates to rеmаіn at сurrеnt rесоrd lоwѕ untіl 2023, аnd that a second wаvе оf соrоnаvіruѕ іnfесtіоnѕ wоuld hаvе a рrоnоunсеd impact оn near-term economic growth. The сеntrаl bаnk hеld іtѕ key оvеrnіght rate аt 0.25 реr […]
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Bank of Canada poised to follow Fed with rate cuts later this year, traders speculate
Bank of Canada poised to follow Fed with rate cuts later this year, traders speculate The Bank of Canada is likely to join the U.S. Federal Reserve with an interest rate cut this year to deal with the fallout from rising trade tensions, according to trading in the swaps market. Investors […]
Toronto is U.S. and Canada’s fastest-growing city, and that’s not good
Toronto is U.S. and Canada’s fastest-growing city, and that’s not good Torontonians could find themselves “doubling up” on housing with friends or relatives in the incoming years as the city’s breakneck population growth outstrips the supply of new housing, an urban planning expert is warning. In an analysis published online this […]
Toronto area home sales down to 10-year low in 2018 and number of listings dip
Toronto area home sales down to 10-year low in 2018 and number of listings dip. Home sales in Toronto and the surrounding GTA area fell to a 10-year low in 2018, as the number of new listings coming to the market declined and home buyers and sellers faced with a new reality of higher interest rates […]