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• Prices are starting to fall at car dealerships. Is it time to buy?

  Sticker prices at dealerships have started to come down and affordability is improving, experts say. But some are still advising buyers to pause.

  Consumer

  Jul 8, 2024
  
• Your car-loan payment may be way too high. Here’s what’s happening

  How negative equity on your car can trap you in a cycle of debt.

  Money

  Oct 26, 2019
  
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• Deals, convenience drive popularity of dealership financing for vehicle buyers

  When it comes to buying a car, Canadians can't get enough of the zero per cent loan, no-down-payment and cashback options offered by their car dealers.

  Consumer

  May 9, 2019
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• Here’s what happens to your car loan if interest rates rise

  Watch for longer loan terms, not just higher monthly payments.

  Money

  Jul 11, 2017
• Loonie jumps as Bank of Canada sends more signals that interest rates may rise

  The loonie shot up following fresh signals from the Bank of Canada that it is giving more thought to raising interest rates, while Toronto's main stock index continued its second day of declines.

  Money

  Jun 13, 2017
• Experts believe interest rate hike may be coming after ‘hawkish’ Bank of Canada speech

  Carolyn Wilkins said the gains are something Canada hasn't seen since before the oil-price collapse nearly three years ago.

  Consumer

  Jun 12, 2017
• Rising interest rates could cost the average Canadian $130 a month more in debt repayments

  RBC report highlights the implications of a rate hike for household debt

  Money

  Jun 7, 2017
• TransUnion report: Auto loan delinquencies rise in Alberta, Sask.

  The slowdown in the oilpatch is impacting auto loan delinquency rates according to a TransUnion report, with rates on the rise in Alberta and Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  Feb 17, 2016
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• The pros and cons of leasing versus financing your next car

  The shiny chrome and new car smell can be tempting lures for anyone who needs to replace their car. If you're heart is set on it, should you borrow or lease?

  Canada

  Feb 12, 2016
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• Canadians still love that new car smell, despite economic ‘doom and gloom’

  Vehicle sales are on pace to smash last year's record high, despite economic warnings signs flashing red. 'Canadian car buyers don’t seem to be paying attention.'

  Canada

  Feb 4, 2016