8/27/2026 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Recent months have already seen upward pressure on fixed rates, a trend that could intensify as US-Canada trade relations worsen
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7/16/2026 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Economists, lenders and real estate experts weigh in on the Bank of Canada's July 15 rate decision
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6/16/2026 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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A ceasefire between the United States and Iran is sending oil prices lower — and that has direct implications for Canadian mortgage borrowers.
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6/11/2026 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Housing Market by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Rates unlikely to see significant movement in the months ahead as central bank stays in wait-and-see mode
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3/20/2026 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Fixed rates likely to jump as Iran conflict and economic unease continue to push yields higher
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10/17/2025 | Posted in Interest Rates by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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After a year of expected rate cuts, forecasters are starting to question how long Canada’s easing cycle will last—and whether rates might start rising again in ... More
7/31/2025 | Posted in Interest Rates by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Variable rates are set to remain unchanged, while fixed-rate borrowing costs aren't likely to fall anytime soon
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7/23/2025 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Bank of Canada data shows fixed-rate borrowers face the steepest payment hikes this year and next, but not all mortgage holders are in the same boat
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6/4/2025 | Posted in Mortgage Interest Rates by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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A growing number of lenders have continued raising pricing in recent weeks, particularly for uninsured terms.
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5/2/2025 | Posted in Mortgage Interest Rates by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Some of the lowest fixed mortgage rates have vanished in recent weeks, and lenders are quietly tightening up their variable-rate discounts too.
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2/14/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Mortgage providers nationwide have been gradually lowering their fixed mortgage rates, including five of the country’s Big 6 banks.
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2/3/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Anthony (Tony) Barone
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Canada’s 5-year bond yield has fallen to its lowest level since June 2022, following fresh concerns over economic uncertainty and global trade tensions.
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