Is this the Last Interest Rate Hike From The Bank of Canada? - The Loonie Hour #067

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Is this the Last Interest Rate Hike From The Bank of Canada? – The Loonie Hour #067

Mohit Chawla -

January 22, 2023

National house prices continued their slide in December and are now down 17% since peaking. Inflation continues to fall but businesses don’t believe we will see 2% inflation anytime soon. Twinkie bets are out, the Bank of Canada is poised for a rate hike next week. Investors are lining up to withdraw nearly $20B worth of funds from private Real Estate.

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