💡See also: Mortgage Tidbits (below), including the latest rate simulation results. Canadian CPI kicked off a heavy week of data deliveries with a modest downside surprise, as both headline and core measures landed below consensus. Attention now turns to the final full trading week of 2025, as markets watch to

Canada picked up a modest cost-of-living win today, at least by its official measure. StatCan’s November CPI inflation slipped just below consensus, by a single tick. Here's what we got: * Headline: 2.22% (est. 2.3% | prior 2.2%) * Average Core: 2.8% (est. 2.9% | prior

Bond markets slipped quietly into the weekend, with investors favouring restraint over bravado ahead of today’s inflation data. Looking further out, with the BoC and Fed decisions largely digested, markets bet that the two central banks will now chart separate courses in 2026.

For some in our business, Canada’s Grey Wave is fueling a mortgage goldmine. In fact, reverse mortgages could be Canada’s hottest mortgage niche. On a percentage basis, reverse mortgage growth is off the charts. And still, there are hundreds of billions in originations to come, says a man