Desjardins and CIBC examine both near- and long-term challenges
Bank of Canada governor addressed MPs on the finance committee on Thursday
National vacancy rate is lowest on record since the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. began tracking that data in 1988
Average asking rent for December in Canada jumped to a record high of $2,178 per month
Commodity producers to hold up better than interest-sensitive regions
Lagging effect of higher rates likely to bite this year, report says
Population growth must slow sharply before productivity can improve, report says
Foreign-worker flows are a key uncertainty in forecast, Desjardins says
Central bank will need a communications shift to navigate policy pivot, TD says
Price declines were mainly an Ontario phenomenon, but home prices were softening in the Fraser Valley, Winnipeg and Halifax