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The Bank of Canada lowered its policy rate by 25 basis points on March 12th, bringing it down to 2.75%.
Employment and the unemployment rate were flat in Canada in February, marking an end (or a pause) to the momentum that was evident in Q4 2024.
While Canada sends 76% of its goods exports to the US, BC ships only 53% of its merchandise exports south. For BC, this could be a silver lining in the ongoing trade war with the United States.
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The uncertainty associated with Canada's ongoing trade scuffle with the United States is weighing down housing demand.
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trade tiffs & housing riffs: wonking out with Brendon Ogmondson
March 2025 • Episode 73
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