President Donald Trump ordered 10% tariffs on imports of softwood timber and lumber, as well as 25% levies on kitchen cabinets, vanities and upholstered wood products, marking his latest bid to use import taxes to shore up domestic manufacturing.| CMT News
Ontario's final tally for housing starts in 2024 is well off what's needed to achieve Premier Doug Ford's goal of getting 1.5 million homes built, even with various new categories the government is adding such as university dorms.| Mortgage Rates & Mortgage Broker News in Canada
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada will look at whether to remove some counter-tariffs against the US, despite winning an election in which he pledged to fight back against President Donald Trump’s trade war.| Mortgage Rates & Mortgage Broker News in Canada
One-time oil project import boosts spending as key exports fall under growing U.S. trade pressure| Mortgage Rates & Mortgage Broker News in Canada
A few notable data points this week could offer fresh insight into housing activity and the broader economy.| Mortgage Rates & Mortgage Broker News in Canada
The national index for new condominium apartment prices dipped by 0.2% in the second quarter of 2025, according to new data from Statistics Canada.| Mortgage Rates & Mortgage Broker News in Canada
Broad-based weakness dragged GDP down 0.1% in May, but preliminary June data points to a possible, if modest, rebound.| Mortgage Rates & Mortgage Broker News in Canada
