Who benefits from the latest Bank of Canada rate announcement? Learn how to use the latest rate drop to boost your financial ...
BMO’s prime rate was lowered to 5.25% on January 30, 2025, following the Bank of Canada rate announcement. BMO’s prime rate is the basis for its variable-rate lending products, like mortgages ...
Craig Sebastiano is a personal finance writer based in Toronto. He was previously the managing editor at Ratehub.ca and has written about credit cards, mortgages, banking, investing and investment ...
Paul Volcker wanted to tame inflation and the Bank of Canada followed suit. The prime rate, which had fallen to 12.25% in July 1980 jumped to 22.75% by August 1981. A five-year fixed rate mortgage ...
The Bank says the UK economy will grow by 0.75% in 2025, down from a previous forecast of 1.5%, while inflation is expected to rise.
The prime rate is a base rate set by Canadian banks to determine the variable interest rates they can charge on lending products, such as mortgages and loans. Many or all of the products featured ...