by harmerwealth | Dec 7, 2024 | Economy, Financial Planning
📉 Canada’s Unemployment Rate Hits 8-Year High of 6.8% 📉 Canada’s economy is making headlines, and not for the best reasons. The national unemployment rate has reached 6.8%, the highest level in 8 years. While this news may seem concerning, it’s essential to...
by harmerwealth | Oct 23, 2024 | Debt, Economy, Interest Rates, Mortgages, Real Estate
Boost in Mortgage Affordability: Lower interest rates reduce mortgage costs, potentially increasing what you can afford. While this opens the door to homeownership for many, it may also drive up real estate prices as demand rises. Now could be the time to assess your...
by harmerwealth | Aug 6, 2024 | Covid-19, Economy, Interest Rates, Real Estate
You may have seen recent headlines about worldwide stock markets, and it’s easy to feel concerned. However, let’s break down what’s happening in a way that’s easy to understand and not as alarming as it may seem. Recently, a U.S. jobs report showed...