What is Behind Interest Rate Movement
Ever wonder what is behind interest rate movement? When some people think of mortgage rates, they think our central bank is behind all of the …
Mortgage Rates and Inflation
Mortgage Rates and Inflation There has been much discussion about mortgage rates and inflation in the news these days. The rate environment of the last …
Interest Rate Environment
The news of Canada and the US striking a NAFTA deal caused the Government of Canada 5 Year Benchmark Bond Yield to jump 9 basis …
Interest Rates – Fixed or Variable
Should I go with a fixed rate or variable rate mortgage? This is a question you may be asking yourself if you are considering a …
What is inflation and why is it important?
The Bank of Canada pays close attention to inflation. The bank defines inflation as: a persistent rise over time in the average price of goods …
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