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Canadian households to face continued financial pressure in year ahead: Fitch

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Canadian households to face continued financial pressure in year ahead: Fitch

Inflation, soft job market and trade uncertainty to weigh on consumers

By James Langton |May 7, 2026

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CREA lowers home sales forecast for 2026 amid ‘shaky’ economic start to year

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CREA lowers home sales forecast for 2026 amid ‘shaky’ economic start to year

The association expects a total of 474,972 residential properties to be sold this year

By Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press |April 16, 2026

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Rising mortgage costs to stress other debts: Fitch

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Rising mortgage costs to stress other debts: Fitch

Consumer debt delinquencies may rise as mortgages reprice in 2026

By James Langton |February 23, 2026

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Housing market set to revive: NBF

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Housing market set to revive: NBF

Activity slumped in 2025, despite easing rate environment

By James Langton |January 22, 2026

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Mortgage delinquency rate falls for first time in three years: CMHC

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Mortgage delinquency rate falls for first time in three years: CMHC

Borrowers have had some relief as interest rates have trended down

By The Canadian Press |November 19, 2025

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Mortgage renewal wave a damper, not a deluge: BMO

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Mortgage renewal wave a damper, not a deluge: BMO

Higher mortgage rates will be a drag on consumers, but economy can take it

By James Langton |September 15, 2025

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Homeowners expect mortgage payments to rise upon renewal in 2025: survey

Homeowners expect mortgage payments to rise upon renewal in 2025: survey

Of 1.2 million mortgages up for renewal, about 85% were secured at historically low pandemic rates

By Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press |February 20, 2025

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