Tag: interest

Interest rates paused, but remain unsustainable

  • December 9, 2023

Karen Savoy / Sputnik PhotographyHouse with a ‘for sale’ sign in the yard. The Bank of Canada has kept the policy interest rate at 5 per cent since Oct. 25, keeping mortgage interest rates at around 5 per cent.  Currently,…

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Canadian government freezes federal student loan interest

  • March 20, 2023

Photo Contribution by Olga Steblyk Student borrowers at Wilfrid Laurier University have one less financial concern as the freeze on federal student loan interest becomes permanent beginning April 1, 2023.    The Government of Canada will suspend federal interest on new…

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