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2 July 2010

Are We Headed For a Housing Bubble?

Set to Buy in the Time of Possible Bubbles. Saturday’s National Post had a column from Patricia Lovett-Reid, the senior vice-president of TD Waterhouse, discussing whether or not we’re currently experiencing a housing bubble.

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30 June 2010
US Economist Says Conservative Spending is Road to Great Depression Part Deux

Krugman says cutting government spending is the way to rack and ruin. But is he right? The G20 conference is now part of history, but shortly after it was over, Paul Krugman, a Nobel-winning economist, made some waves by strongly opining that the consensus to get spending and debt levels down was precisely the wrong approach.

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30 June 2010
Global Debt is the Underlying Concern at the G20 Summit

Reducing government spending is key to economic recovery, finance ministers are told. The group of business leaders was made up of 32 of the world’s most influential CEOs, most of who were hand-picked by their respective national governments to attend a session of the recent economic summit.


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30 June 2010
New Harmonized Tax to Start Soon in Ontario, BC

New Tax is Wildly Unpopular But Leaders Tout Its Fairness and Economic Benefits. Businesses, shoppers and tax officials are bracing for the effects of the new harmonized sales tax set to take effect in British Columbia and in Ontario on Thursday.

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30 June 2010
Finding the Perfect Mortgage: Factors to Consider

Looking Beyond the Lowest Rate. The search for the right mortgage to fit your needs does not necessarily end when you find the lowest rate.

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29 June 2010
Deficit, Debt Reduction Targets Will Impact Consumers – Sooner and/or Later

G20 deficit and debt reduction targets will sooner and/or later impact the price of consumer financial products, including mortgages, lines of credit and home loans.

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29 June 2010
U.S. Federal Reserve Likely to Hold Interest Rates Steady

While the Bank of Canada recently hiked its overnight lending rate, leading to a moderate increase for consumer loans and mortgages, the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of England are holding rates steady – for now.

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