US and Canadian bond yields continued their seemingly inexorable rise last week. This time the catalyst was the latest US inflation,.. Read More;
US and Canadian bond yields continued their seemingly inexorable rise last week. This time the catalyst was the latest US inflation,.. Read More;
I hope that you all enjoyed a happy Thanksgiving weekend. There were several mortgage-related developments last week that were worth noting. Here,.. Read More;
Monetary policy provides a powerful tool for our central bankers to use during tough times. Lowering short-term policy rates helps to,.. Read More;
The US Federal Reserve raised its policy rate by another 0.75% last week, and, as I predicted in last week’s,.. Read More;
The Federal Reserve is expected to continue raising its policy rate when it meets this week. The bond futures market is,.. Read More;
The Bank of Canada (BoC) raised its policy rate by 0.75% last Wednesday, and that means our variable-rate mortgages and,.. Read More;
All eyes will be on the Bank of Canada (BoC) when it meets this week. The Bank is expected to hike,.. Read More;
Our bond markets and our central banks are not on the same page right now. Both the US Federal Reserve (the,.. Read More;
Last week we received the latest Canada and US employment data for July, and it confirmed that our two labour,.. Read More;
The Canadian economy is in the midst of being weaned off record levels of fiscal spending and the lowest borrowing,.. Read More;
I was away this weekend so there won’t be a new post this week, but I’ll be back next week,.. Read More;
The Bank of Canada (BoC) surprised markets last week with a super-sized 1.00% rate hike. Its policy rate now stands,.. Read More;