This Week’s Top Stories: Canada’s Hard Landing, and The BoC Calls Real Estate Unsustainable
Top stories in Canadian real estate include a hard landing for the economy, and real estate’s unsustainable growth according to the BoC.
Canadian Employment Fell As Young Adults Bear Most Job Losses While Seniors Gain
Canadian employment fell once again in July, falling for a third consecutive month. The unemployment rate also jumped, but remains low.
Inflation Is Still Rising, Real Estate Was Unsustainable: Bank of Canada
Canadian real estate was unsustainable and inflation is still rising, warned the Bank of Canada in a statement following rate hikes.
Canada’s Money Supply Is Decelerating At A Rate That Typically Precedes A Recession
Canada’s M1+, a narrow measure of its money supply, is seeing growth fall at a rate that almost always precedes a recession.
This Week’s Top Stories: Canada’s Banks Turn Bearish On Real Estate As Prices Fall
This week’s top stories include two “Big Six” banks sharing a worsening outlook for Canadian real estate and Toronto prices plummeting.
Canada’s Economy Is Still 30% More Dependent On Real Estate Than The US In 2006
Canada’s economy was a little less dependent on real estate in the last quarter, but still nearly 30% more dependent than the US in 2006.
This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Real Estate’s Bear Market Is Just Getting Started & Inflation Revisions
This week’s top stories include a “Big Six” bank warning Canada’s real estate correction is just getting started & big inflation revisions.
Canada’s Inflation Revisions Show Something Is “Really Wrong”: National Bank
Canadian core inflation, the BoC’s preferred measure, was revised twice in two months, supporting rate hikes months before they began.
This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Real Estate Now Requires 64% of Income & “Excess” Demand Is Gone
Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Here’s How The Bank of Canada Drove Over 250,000 Excess Real Estate Sales When inflation is below target, a central bank will cut interest rates to help stimulate “excess” demand for goods. The excess demand is intended to over run the existing […]
Here’s How The Bank of Canada Drove Over 250,000 Excess Real Estate Sales
The Bank of Canada’s low rate policy to drive inflation helped drive over 250k excess home sales over the past two years.
