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Sep. 5, 2006. 12:45 PM
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7 \9 n9 P' `/ @$ }Royal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY) has cut long-term mortgage rates by up to a tenth of a point.
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2 }4 Y7 e# s0 e8 ?. `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.# R# S/ Q6 q8 {( h2 z4 \; @% r; p
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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.9 O$ N: a7 w# G! z+ `5 J$ d6 c
: [& a, a4 c$ o# }" T! S+ B9 t7 GThe cuts reflect the lower cost of borrowing in the bond market, where banks finance their mortgage loans. |
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