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OSFI doubles down on keeping stress test for uninsured mortgage switches

June 13, 2024 1 Comment

The head of Canada’s banking regulator stood firm in rejecting renewed calls to remove the mortgage stress test on uninsured mortgage switches.

House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance

Mortgage industry reps provide feds with proposals to address housing affordability

November 10, 2023 3 Comments

Representatives from Canada’s mortgage industry presented the federal government with several proposals they say will help address the country’s housing affordability crisis.

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem before Senate committee

BoC’s Macklem talks government spending, political interference and (not) interest rate cuts

October 30, 2023 1 Comment

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said on Monday bringing down inflation is “proving more difficult than we thought.” He also conceded that current government

Tiff Macklem, governor of the Bank of Canada, and Carolyn Rogers, senior deputy governor of the Bank of Canada

Bank of Canada watching trend of longer amortization periods among borrowers

April 19, 2023 3 Comments

The Bank of Canada is investigating a growing trend of borrowers extending their mortgage amortization periods amid persistently high interest rates and ongoing inflationary pressures.

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parliament committee

OSFI doubles down on keeping stress test for uninsured mortgage switches

Mortgage industry reps provide feds with proposals to address housing affordability

BoC’s Macklem talks government spending, political interference and (not) interest rate cuts

Bank of Canada watching trend of longer amortization periods among borrowers

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