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Cindy MacFarland || August 25, 2023

Headline inflation rises more than expected to 3.3% in July

Canada’s headline annual inflation rate rose more than expected in July, rising by 3.3%, faster than the 2.8% pace recorded in June.The reading came in above forecasts, with a consensus of economists...

Cindy MacFarland || July 24, 2023

Canadians are boosting savings amid economic concerns

Canadians aren’t taking any chances when it comes to their financial future as they prepare for the possibility of a forthcoming recession. According to data from TransUnion Canada, over a third...

Cindy MacFarland || July 19, 2023

Are there any government programs or incentives for first-time homebuyers in Canada and New Brunswick?

There are government programs and incentives available for first-time homebuyers in Canada and the province of New Brunswick. Here are some notable programs: Canada-wide programs: The First-Time...

Cindy MacFarland || July 18, 2023

Previous Mortgage Rate Trends

Examining past rate-hike cycles in Canadian history can provide us with some statistical insights regarding mortgage rates. Here are a few relevant statistics based on historical data:Historical...