A residential neighborhood in Canada showing houses and streets

Canadian housing market struggles as Bank of Canada rate hike looms

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The Canadian housing market is facing significant challenges amid rising expectations that the Bank of Canada will increase interest rates. Although the central bank has held rates steady since July 2023, economists and traders are increasingly anticipating a hike to address persistent inflation pressures. This decision comes as the housing market shows signs of strain under current economic conditions.

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