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Interest rates and HELOCs
Jacqueline Hansen reports on how higher interest could hit home equity borrowers hard
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How a small interest rate change can cost you big
Tick tock, Canada: It’s time to pay more to pay back all that money you borrowed
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The Bank of Canada makes its move
Renee Filippone reports on the central bank's long-awaited interest rate hike
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UK: Bank of England orders banks to build billions in reserves
The Bank of England has ordered British banks to build up billions in cash reserves. It says capital buffers will need to be raised by nearly 13 billion euros over the next 18 months to guard against potential risks surrounding Brexit,...
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Fed's impact here
Personal finance expert Bruce Sellery explains what a Fed rate hike means for Canadians, especially those with a mortgage
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Rate rise
Jacqueline Hansen reports on the Federal Reserve's latest move and their view on the U.S. economy
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Dollar up
Karl Schamotta, director and head of research at Cambridge Global Payments, on what is behind the rise in the loonie
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Reno spending not worth it
Real estate analyst Alex Avery says more people are taking money out of their homes of late, often to pay for renovations. But the improvements they make aren't necessarily worth the money.
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Federal Reserve set to wait on interest rate hike
Economists do not expect the US central bank, the Federal Reserve, to raise the benchmark interest rate on Wednesday at the end of its two-day policy meeting, but to wait until June. Policymakers, led by Fed chair Janet Yellen, have...
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US job growth rebound makes interest rate hike more likely
There was a sharp rebound in job growth in the United States in April. Employers hired 211,000 new workers – a big jump from March’s lacklustre 79,000, though that was partly due to extreme winter weather in the Northeast of the US. The...
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America’s economy roars with fastest job creation in over two years
American companies added 263,000 workers in March, the fastest rate of job creation in the US since December 2014. More jobs are expected to be created in the coming months, shortening the odds on the Federal Reserve moving to calm...
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Russian central bank confounds forecasts with interest rate cut
Russia has moved to lower interest rates and boost growth as its financial pressures ease, with a fall in inflation reassuring policymakers. The cut is only a small one, a quarter of one percent to 9.75%, but it bucked the forecasts and...
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Impact of foreign buyers tax
Josh Gordon of Simon Fraser University is the author of a new report calling on Toronto to follow Vancouver's lead with a foreign home buyers tax
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Financial markets braced for US interest rate hike
The eyes of the financial world are on the Federal Reserve as policymakers started a two-day meeting which is almost certain to produce an increase in the cost of borrowing there. The woman in charge of the Fed, Janet Yellen, will speak...
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Rates rise
David Rosenberg, chief economist, Gluskin Sheff & Associates, on what a U.S. rate hike means for Canadians
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Moody’s predicts cooling in red-hot housing market
Andres Carbacho-Burgos of Moody's Analytics explains how interest rates and new mortgage rules will cool most Canadian markets
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Trade deals
Ken Courtis, Chairman, Starfort Investment, on the new CETA and the next round of NAFTA renegotiations
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Housing affordability
Derek Holt of Scotiabank Economics on a new warning for Canadians who own homes
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Should you buy a home?
Kerry Taylor, financial writer, Squawkfox, on whether putting dollars into a home makes sense for a first-time buyers
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Fed’s Yellen warns against delaying interest rate hikes, speaks of ‘uncertainty’ over US fiscal policy
The financial world has been put on notice by the US central bank to get ready for interest rate rises, but there is still no word on when. Reporting to the US Senate’s Banking Committee, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen declined to...
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‘Home ownership for me? At least 10 years from now.’
Young Canadians talk about the challenges of trying to get into the housing market
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U.S. Fed hikes interest rates
CBC's Renee Filippone has the latest on the rate hike, and what it could mean for Canadians and our economy
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US Q3 GDP growth beats estimates
The third quarter has seen faster than expected GDP growth in the USA, the Commerce department revising its figures up from 2.9 to 3.2%, the best in two years. Consumer spending and a surge in soybean exports after poor harvests in...