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RBC drops home mortgage rate# m6 Y9 g- G0 I4 u( k/ l/ B P
Sep. 5, 2006. 12:45 PM
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Royal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY) has cut long-term mortgage rates by up to a tenth of a point.8 {9 w* W( |2 [" P! J9 N
( ~0 o# ]' r7 `9 a$ ^$ PCanada'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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, Y) G) M. o3 r4 dAt 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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, E3 p- P! `3 tThe cuts reflect the lower cost of borrowing in the bond market, where banks finance their mortgage loans. |
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