The inflation bogeyman has arrived. Last week we learned that the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) spiked to 4.2% in April,,.. Read More;

Last week’s employment data came in worse than expected on both sides of the 49th parallel, casting doubt on the,.. Read More;

In its most recent policy statement, the Bank of Canada (BoC) moved up the timing of its next policy-rate increase,.. Read More;

The Bank of Canada (BoC) and the bond market have been in a fight about where inflation and interest rates,.. Read More;

These are tumultuous times for both Canadian mortgage rates and real estate. The Bank of Canada (BoC) is currently in a,.. Read More;

Canadian residential real-estate prices have risen rapidly and broadly during the pandemic, and as prices have surged, so too have,.. Read More;

The Bank of Canada (BoC) is facing increased pressure to accelerate its rate-hike timetable to slow house-price appreciation and stave,.. Read More;

Last week was a slow one for mortgage-rate news, so today I offer a recap of three recent posts. In them,,.. Read More;

In last week’s post I explained that the bond market and the Bank of Canada (BoC) are currently in a,.. Read More;

The five-year Government of Canada (GoC) bond yield that our five-year fixed mortgage rates are priced on has moved steadily,.. Read More;

Five-year fixed mortgage rates have reversed course and risen by about 0.25% recently, while five-year variable mortgage rates have continued,.. Read More;

The inflation trade pretty much exploded last week. Investors bet that we’re going to get more inflation than our policy makers,.. Read More;