Author Archives: Danielle Park

The Bank of Canada doubled its overnight lending rate this week to 1% and is expected to move it above 2.5% by year-end. The interest cost on floating rate loans moves with the BOC rate, so each .50% increase adds … Continue reading →

Building off of their analysis in Part 1 of this interview, David Rosenberg & Stephanie Pomboy continue explaining why a recession looms dead ahead, one likely to be accompanied by serious downward corrections in stocks, bonds (except long-dated US Treasurys), … Continue reading →

New data from Statistics Canada’s Housing Statistic Program shows multiple-property owners held between 29 and 41 percent of the housing stock in Ontario, British Columbia, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick in 2019 and 2020.  In a word: unsustainable. Nova Scotia … Continue reading →