Clayton Jarvis
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1 week ago |
victoriaadvocate.com | Clayton Jarvis
The Bank of Canada announced today that it would be leaving its overnight rate unchanged at 2.75%, citing economic uncertainty and inflationary risk. Home buyers might feel disappointed by the bank’s rate-hold decision, but it shouldn’t overshadow the many factors working in their favour: approachable Interest rates, rising housing inventory, lower inflation and the muted impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs.
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1 month ago |
victoriaadvocate.com | Clayton Jarvis
Under normal circumstances — anyone remember what those feel like? — falling mortgage rates would be fuel for the spring housing market. But it’s hard to start a fire when the Canadian economy is soaked through with tariff-related fear and uncertainty. The Bank of Canada is doing what it can to warm home buyers up. By lowering the overnight rate for the seventh consecutive time today, the Bank has helped slash 2.25% from variable mortgage rates since June 2024.
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2 months ago |
nerdwallet.com | Clayton Jarvis
Find out what’s happening with U.S. and Canadian tariffs and how they could impact both your finances and the economy.
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2 months ago |
news-journal.com | Clayton Jarvis
It’s fair to say that a few of the ideas expressed by Donald Trump over the past decade could be considered unusual. Even so, the U.S. president may have raised the bar for himself by repeatedly suggesting that Canada become America’s fifty-first state. Canadians aren’t exactly thrilled with Trump’s proposal.
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2 months ago |
nerdwallet.com | Clayton Jarvis
The BoC’s mega-cuts in October and December didn't change the game for home buyers. Today’s 25-basis point reduction probably won’t either.
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