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Glen Estabrooks || February 10, 2022

Rate Hikes Are Coming, What Should You Do?

The Bank of Canada may not have raised rates at its recent January meeting, but it’s clear that interest rates are headed higher tout suite. Those with a variable-rate mortgage may be understandably...

Glen Estabrooks || January 27, 2022

The Bank of Canada Left Rates Unchanged. Now What?

The Bank of Canada may have raised its inflation forecasts, but it didn’t raise interest rates this week as many had expected. At its first rate policy meeting of the year,...

Glen Estabrooks || January 21, 2022

Will the Bank of Canada Hike Early on Inflation Concerns?

Earlier this week, we learned that Canada’s headline CPI inflation rose to a 30-year high of 4.8% in December. That had a number of economists concerned, with many saying the...

Glen Estabrooks || January 13, 2022

What to Expect from Canada's Housing Market in 2022

I'd like to wish you a very happy, healthy and prosperous 2022! Not many forecasters anticipated the extent of the housing market's performance in 2021. The year ended with both home sales and...