This week the Bank of Canada dropped its overnight rate by 50 basis points, leaving many thinking about what this means for Canada's the housing market. Let's break down what this change means and how it affects both current homeowners and prospective buyers. Understanding basis points and the Overnight Rate First, let's decode the financial jargon. A basis point is simply 1/100th of a percent (0.01%). So when you hear "50 basis points," that's just another way of saying 0.5%

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