Bank of Canada Increases Interest Rates Again
Managing personal finances just got more difficult, writes Peter Watson. Another significant interest rate hike was just announced by the Bank of Canada. The most recent rate increase was three quarters of one per cent. The Bank of Canada is determined to reduce the annual inflation rate to the target of two per cent. This […]
Residential Rentals Putting a Strain on Personal Finances
Increasing residential rental rates are getting too expensive for many Canadians, writes Peter Watson. The increasingly tight residential rental market could put a strain on individuals’ personal finance. When we think of real estate our focus tends to be on homeownership and escalating prices due to supply and demand realities. More people want to buy […]
