Economic Indicators

No rate hike yet, says U.S. Fed

The U.S. economy has strengthened since a slump early this year, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday, but it wants to see further gains in the job market and higher inflation before raising interest rates from record lows.

June 17, 2015

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Almost half of homeowners make extra mortgage payments

Homeowners with mortgage debt paid down an average of $6,300 in the past year.

By Staff |June 16, 2015

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Canadians will overspend this summer

52% has adopted a more carefree attitude towards spending in the summer, finds a survey by Tangerine.

By Staff |June 16, 2015

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Home prices will continue to rise in 2016

The Canadian Real Estate Association has updated its forecast for home sales activity.

By Staff |June 15, 2015

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