Extending amortization may serve to drive prices higher
Credit card balances rise as mortgage growth slows
Lack of purpose-built rentals remains a major challenge
CREA data suggest a marked shift away from sluggish sales and slumping prices
Population growth may be interfering with the BoC's efforts by propping up demand in the housing market
Government spending, hiring and transfers are making BoC's job tougher
Risks rising due to higher interest rates, commercial struggles, banking stress
Polls find widespread concern about affordability amid rising rates and inflation
Markets, investment funds remain vulnerable to rising stress
High inflation remains the top issue for businesses, survey finds