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RBC drops home mortgage rate
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; {9 m; O7 K, ~9 ]& sRoyal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY) has cut long-term mortgage rates by up to a tenth of a point.
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, |+ L; l- C Y% `% O! L/ d( `Canada'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.
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3 g% O1 g4 [+ L3 N# x' h8 [At 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.% h, w* Q4 v2 t. g5 W
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The cuts reflect the lower cost of borrowing in the bond market, where banks finance their mortgage loans. |
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