Canadian housing investment a bright spot amid trade headwinds

Canada's housing market remains strong due to interest rate cuts and steady consumer spending, despite export declines from US trade policies. While the overall economy contracted, housing investment grew, supported by lower borrowing costs and government programs. However, affordability issues and uneven regional recovery persist. Canada must build 3.2 million homes in a decade to meet demand but is falling short. Trade tensions continue to hinder export recovery and business investment.

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