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5 Things to Know Today: Your Canadian Money Brief

  Wednesday, April 29, 2026 | moneysavings.ca/canadian-money-brief 1. The Bank of Canada Is Watching — And So Should You Markets are closely parsing every signal from the Bank of Canada ahead of its next rate announcement. With inflation holding stubbornly above target in key categories like shelter and groceries, economists are split on whether another cut is on the table or a longer hold is in store. If you're carrying variable-rate debt or sitting on a GIC renewal, now is the time to model both scenarios. What to do: Don't lock into a long-term rate product until after the next announcement. A few days of patience could save you thousands. 2. Spring Housing Market: More Listings, Less Panic After years of near-empty inventory, more Canadian sellers are finally listing — particularly in the Greater Toronto Area and Greater Vancouver. The uptick in supply is giving buyers breathing room they haven't seen since pre-pandemic times. That said, prices haven't mean...

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Biden's Debate Performance: A Missed Opportunity

 

Joe Biden’s debate performance has been a topic of concern for Democrats. During the recent debate, he stumbled and struggled to defend his record. 

His hoarse voice and incorrect statements raised alarm bells among his supporters.  Some even called for an open convention, questioning whether he’s the right candidate to face Donald Trump in the upcoming election. 

While Biden did recover somewhat during the debate, the initial impression left Democrats worried about his ability to lead the party forward. It’s a critical moment as voters tune in, and first impressions matter. Let’s see how this unfolds in the coming months. 

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