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Canada's housing market saw 'widespread' improvements in affordability last quarter, but National Bank economists note it's still 'hardly an accessible level.'

Market View Economics and Strategy Further fiscal monitoring ...

Canadian dollar will struggle to keep its gains if the Bank of Canada cuts rates before the Federal Reserve, say analysts. Read more

The banking institution pointed to rising interest rates as part of the cause, and combined with a surge in home prices, the ability to afford a home is a difficult prospect.

Housing affordability was dealt a major blow in the third quarter and a growing population could make it worse, National Bank said. Read on.

Canadas economy slows further under weight of inflation and higher interest rates. Read more

Bank of Canada is expected to hold interest rates at 5% at the October meeting, but be prepared for surprises, say economists. Read more

Market View Economics and Strategy August 31, 2023 - What can the BoC learn from recent...

Bank of Canada could cut interest rates by early 2024 if it goes by the rising jobless rate, says CIBC. Read more

Market View Economics and Strategy August 17, 2023 - The foreign footprint in Canadas...