Population slowdown is cooling Canada’s housing market: BMO

Weaker population growth is easing rental demand, weighing on condo activity and slowing housing inflation, BMO economists say.

Weaker population growth is easing rental demand, weighing on condo activity and slowing housing inflation, BMO economists say.
Corn bulls found their footing on Friday following friendlier than expected USDA data. Contracts were up 2 ½ to 10 ¼ cents across the board, led by the front months. September was 16 ½ cents higher this week, with December up 19 ½ cents. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was 7 3/4 cents higher…
European stocks finished mostly lower on Monday as investors took profits after the STOXX 600 touched another record high earlier in the session. The broad STOXX 600 slipped 0.35% to 650.5, with weakness in healthcare, utilities, and food & beverage shares leading the decline. Despite the broader pullback, Germany’s DAX outperformed, rising 0.15% to another…
Actor Chris Pine is suing a high-profile luxury developer in Brooklyn, claiming the developer has failed to return a $100,000 deposit on a rental deal that fell through. The “Star Trek” actor alleges in a lawsuit that Carlos Saavedra and his firm, Eckstrom, are improperly holding $100,000 following the collapse of negotiations for a townhouse…
Indian stock markets are expected to trade cautiously on Wednesday, July 15, as investors react to the latest US inflation data, which reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates elevated for longer. While the June-quarter earnings season is likely to drive stock-specific action. Stock Market Outlook Today, 14 July 2026: Sensex, Nifty…
The government agency formerly known as the Department of Defense has chosen a Long Island hamlet for its new regional office. DBD Realty Group signed the department to 23,600 square feet at its 1 Old Country Road in Nassau County’s Carle Place, according to Lee & Associates NYC, which represented the landlord in the 10-year…
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