Sep 22, 2023
Housing affordability impacts everyone, from home buyers, to renters, to investors. BMO Senior Economist Sal Guatieri delves into the issue for both Canada and the United States, discussing how we got here and where affordability may be going, as well as implications for the economy and investors.
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Aug 11, 2023
After one of the most aggressive tightening cycles in decades, it looks like central banks are making decent progress in taming inflation, opening the door for a rare soft landing for the economy. BMO Chief Economist Douglas Porter and Senior Economist Sal Guatieri discuss prospects for inflation, interest rates and the...
Jun 15, 2023
Commercial real estate will no doubt face challenges in the year ahead, but the sector facing the toughest test will be office buildings. BMO Senior Economist Sal Guatieri takes a look at what the four main commercial real estate segments can expect, as they weather the storm of rising interest rates, tighter...
May 9, 2023
Description: How have aggressive interest rate hikes impacted the housing markets in both Canada and the US? And how will stable rates impact current housing affordability? BMO Senior Economists Sal Guatieri and Robert Kavcic discuss corrections, market stability, and signs of a bottoming in the Canadian...
Apr 13, 2023
Panic selling, cashing out, and trading frantically are common actions for investors during times of uncertainty. On today's special edition of BMO Smarter Investing, Silvio Stroescu, President of BMO InvestorLine talks with Brian Belski, Chief Investment Strategist about what investors can do to make smarter long-term...