BusinessMoody’s puts most of Canada’s banks on downgrade noticeAdding to the growing chorus of analysts predicting a bursting of the Canadian housing bubble, ratings agency Moody’s Investor...
Business’Clear evidence of a bubble is lacking’—really?The CMHC’s optimism about Canada’s housing market seems, well, inflated
WorldThe China crisisThe country’s citizens need only look around to see monuments to their leaders’ hubris
Economic analysisThe under-the-radar changes that may soon deflate (or pop) the housing bubbleCould this be the Harper Conservatives’ real plan for the housing market?
Economic analysisWhat happens to a $300,000 mortgage if interest rates go up by 1.5 per cent?It’s scary--and it shouldn’t be
Economic analysisHousehold debt and the Bank of Canada’s anxiety levels—in a graph Canadians’ debt-to-income ratios, with Mark Carney commentary
GeneralBMO chief defends cheap mortgage offerings; says house prices are poised for a ’soft landing’Bill Downe of BMO claims fixed-rate mortages with shorter amortization schedules build equity faster
Economic analysisBank of Canada singles out household debt as ’biggest domestic risk’ Some see signs that Carney is ready to raise interest rates soon