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RBC drops home mortgage rate$ E# u, i! n3 _# W. a
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, n2 D% I2 l6 ^3 F$ F/ ^Royal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY) has cut long-term mortgage rates by up to a tenth of a point.3 m n) K5 L- ?0 s1 j& r
" y _3 k' W9 G6 M( g& JCanada'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./ f# v- D, y+ M6 i; O
1 x: e$ r3 E$ J( OAt 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.% h8 L1 v1 ^! \( D+ L
8 I: C Z* E+ F2 {$ d OThe cuts reflect the lower cost of borrowing in the bond market, where banks finance their mortgage loans. |
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