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RBC drops home mortgage rate
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Royal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY) has cut long-term mortgage rates by up to a tenth of a point.
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2 j9 I6 T2 b! k$ ~7 C2 uCanada's biggest bank announced Tuesday it is reducing the posted rate on three-year to 10-year loans by a tenth of a point. The reductions are effective Wednesday.+ q' x& u& d+ {. u" N2 z
9 u, N4 ]& t' r! ^! e6 i4 K0 tAt the Royal, a three-year closed term falls to 6.5 per cent, while a five-year loan drops to 6.75 per cent and a seven year loan to 7.25 per cent.# W: @- A: M2 L
, ]& r6 [1 H- i. o X6 aThe cuts reflect the lower cost of borrowing in the bond market, where banks finance their mortgage loans. |
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