Q2 2018 Bank Earnings – Mortgage Morsels Jun 8th

Learn more about Canadian mortgage rates, rules and the latest news – read on!
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Q2 2018 Bank Earnings – Mortgage Morsels

– canadianmortgagetrends.com

The majority of Canada’s Big Six banks beat expectations for second-quarter earnings, despite slowing real estate activity and tighter lending rules for uninsured mortgages. Both RBC and Scotiabank posted 6% year-over-year increases in their residential mortgage portfolios, although the other banks saw markedly slower mortgage growth, attributed in large part to the B-20 rules that […]

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