GDP Grew
Canadian real GDP grew by a stunning 6.1% slightly above the market consensus expectation of 5.8%.
Nominal Terms
This helped to support strong gains in corporate (+39.1%) and personal (+2.2%) income.
What’s In Store for Home Owners & Prospective Buyers
The much anticipated announcement last week from the Bank of Canada raising its overnight rate has Canadian homeowners and those shopping for a home now wondering what they should be doing as interest rates begin to climb.
Canadian Parents Need
Homework On RESPs
Over the last few weeks, thousands of Canadian high school students have been deciding on whether or not to accept university and college entrance offers.
Given that total expenses for a four-year degree can run as high as $60,000 or more, some families may be struggling to find the funds to finance post-secondary education.As the costs of a post-secondary education increase, BMO advises Canadians to consider opening a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP).
One-Third Of Canadian Credit Cardholders Prefer Cash Back
One size does not fit all Canadians when it comes to credit card reward choices.