Canada’s inflation holds steady at 1.7 percent; Consumers breathe easier, but core pressures persistCanada's inflation held steady at 1.7 percent in May, offering slight relief from recent price hikes. Gas prices dipped due to carbon tax c...
25 Jun, 2025, 01.06 AM IST
A simple guide to buy a house in Canada, rules and regulations explainedCanada faces a severe housing crisis with high prices and low supply. The government plans to build more houses and help first-time buyers....
20 Jun, 2025, 02.47 PM IST
Will your mortgage get cheaper? Bank of Canada may cut interest rates soonCanada's central bank may reduce interest rates soon. The announcement is expected on June 5, 2025. This could lower mortgage payments and ...
30 May, 2025, 10.42 AM IST
Canada Housing Minister’s focus is not on reducing the costCanada's new Housing Minister, Gregor Robertson, prioritizes increasing housing supply to stabilize the market, despite criticism over Vanc...
15 May, 2025, 05.05 PM IST
Election spending and global jitters push Canadian mortgage rates upwardCanadian fixed mortgage rates are rising due to election deficit pledges and global economic unease, not solely U.S. tariffs. Bond yields a...
25 Apr, 2025, 03.56 PM IST
Canada's worsening housing crisis adds to 'unpopular' Justin Trudeau's woesCanada housing crisis: The worsening housing crisis in Canada might give Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a fresh headache. The new report sug...
30 Oct, 2024, 05.04 PM IST
Canada's housing affordability crisis are here to stayMany Canadians are likely to find home ownership out of reach for the foreseeable future, as mortgage costs are expected to remain high rel...
30 Sep, 2024, 03.53 PM IST
How Canada is turning from a dream destination to a nightmareHigh property prices, lack of jobs and rising crime are rendering Canada into a nightmare -- so much so that a high cost of living has trig...
08 Jul, 2024, 09.02 PM IST
Canada to allow first-time homebuyers to opt for longer, 30-year mortgagesCanada extends mortgage terms to aid first-time homebuyers amid housing challenges. The government aims to alleviate affordability issues a...
12 Apr, 2024, 10.57 AM IST
Canadian home buyers return to fixed-rate loans as economy wobblesBorrowers are also increasingly eschewing the popular five-year fixed mortgage term in favour of two- or three-year loans, to guard against...
12 Aug, 2022, 04.55 PM IST
S&P warns on 'misleading' covered bond riskCovered bonds are not the homogenous asset-class as some perceive it to be, S&P warned on Tuesday.
14 Sep, 2011, 01.42 PM IST
- Bank of Canada cuts interest rate
Canada's central bank cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point on Tuesday, saying Canada needs the stimulus to ward off the effects of ...
21 Oct, 2008, 11.26 PM IST
- Bank of Canada cuts interest rate
Canada's central bank cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point on Tuesday, saying Canada needs the stimulus to ward off the effects of ...
21 Oct, 2008, 07.55 PM IST
- Canada buys 25 billion dollars in mortgages
Canada is buying 25 billion dollars in insured mortgage pools to help the country's banks, plagued by the widening global financial crisis,...
10 Oct, 2008, 09.10 PM IST
- High fuel costs driving inflation in Canada
Consumer prices in Canada soared 3.1 percent in June, compared with a year earlier, on surging gasoline prices, Statistics Canada said on W...
23 Jul, 2008, 07.33 PM IST
- Banks clamour for Canada as Indian diaspora beckons
It is a model which many Indian banks are looking to replicate.
29 Nov, 2006, 12.11 AM IST
- SBI to woo South Asian immigrants in Canada
As part of its strategy to boost business in Canada, the State Bank of India has formulated a plan to attract South Asian immigrants, a lar...
13 Oct, 2006, 09.20 AM IST