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RBC drops home mortgage rate
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CANADIAN PRESS
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Royal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY) has cut long-term mortgage rates by up to a tenth of a point.9 l, F2 O5 U6 Y0 @' _# z( @: u6 b; p
I" K) r: Q" N: x4 UCanada'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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/ l& E' |4 M5 A2 g0 rAt 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.) r' n' F/ L% r% z# D+ {$ Q
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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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