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RBC drops home mortgage rate$ o. m( N: v* \: o
Sep. 5, 2006. 12:45 PM
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5 x7 p2 h+ B4 v wRoyal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY) has cut long-term mortgage rates by up to a tenth of a point.
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6 s6 L; j& ^9 s# k( w, h6 p+ TCanada'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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. R. g7 _; w" P5 UAt 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.
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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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