Is It Time to Worry About Rising Interest Rates?

October 19, 2023

Predicting the Fate of Interest

Welcome back to the “Make Money Count” podcast by Cannect Home Financing, Toronto’s leading mortgage brokerage. In our latest episode, titled “Inflation Showdown: Will Interest Rates Soar or Plunge?,” our host, Marcus Tzaferis, breaks down the recent inflation report and its implications for the Canadian economy and mortgage market.

In this insightful episode, Marcus delves into the key details of the Statistics Canada report. Analyzing the recent changes in the Consumer Price Index (CPI). And how they affect the Bank of Canada’s interest rate decisions. With a focus on the probability of interest rate increases and their subsequent effects on the market

Marcus provides valuable insights to help you make informed decisions regarding your mortgage.

In the complex dance of the Canadian economy, interest rates play a pivotal role. Influencing everything from consumer spending and housing affordability to currency strength and inflation. Given their importance, the question of where interest rates are headed is of paramount concern to homeowners, investors, businesses, and policymakers alike. This article delves into the factors likely to shape the future of interest rates in Canada, offering insights into their potential trajectory.

Learn how stripping out components like gas, food, and mortgage interest can paint a clearer picture of Canada’s inflation rate, and discover why the Bank of Canada might be looking for a “soft landing” for the economy. Marcus’s analysis goes beyond the numbers to explore the implications for borrowers and real estate in Canada. If you’re a homeowner, potential homebuyer, or someone interested in the economic factors affecting your financial future, this episode is a must-listen.

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