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RBC drops home mortgage rate
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CANADIAN PRESS
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% X: B- p8 E0 d; ^' MRoyal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY) has cut long-term mortgage rates by up to a tenth of a point.
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2 x0 R& d% R6 g1 ?0 gCanada'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." L' |& H9 |% K+ f" b& m
" K; d; O/ g% L1 m1 ?7 DAt 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.
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x1 b: r( y' V* C rThe cuts reflect the lower cost of borrowing in the bond market, where banks finance their mortgage loans. |
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