Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast
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Economic Signals, Federal Reserve Moves, and Bank of Canada's Stability Report
In this episode, the discussion begins with a welcome and an overview of the current Canadian mortgage rates, followed by a sponsor message from Real Approved Inc. The conversation then explores the economic signals and the impact of the Federal Reserve's recent rate cuts. The episode highlights Equitable Bank's issuance of a 300 million CAD deposit note and its significance within the industry. The Bank of Canada's Financial Stability Report is also examined, providing insights into the current economic landscape. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a sponsor reminder from Real Approved Inc.
Key Points
- Canadian mortgage rates are under pressure due to economic signals and bond yield movements influenced by U.S. economic conditions and trade tensions.
- Equitable Bank's successful 300 million Canadian dollars floating rate deposit note issuance, which was two times oversubscribed, reflects strong investor confidence in their growth potential.
- Despite global trade conflicts creating economic uncertainty, the Bank of Canada’s Financial Stability Report indicates that the financial system started the year with increased resilience, maintaining stability in fixed-income and core funding markets.
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