Rate markets ended last week with just enough hope to annoy the pessimists. The optimism came from Chair Powell, who hinted that America's wobbling job market and "restrictive" rates "may warrant" Fed easing. That's despite "upside" inflation risk. His remarks

Fed policy decisions often ripple northward to Canada's mortgage market, but Wednesday's announcement didn't make many waves for rates. What happens in the next few months, however, could be a different story. There's every indication that the Fed will remain on pause

💡See the Latest from Rateland below, including a few lender moves worth attention. Canada’s 5-year yield, fresh off a two-month breakout, eased back on Monday. Here’s why it lost some steam...