In the media | 09 Aug 2023

BNN Bloomberg: Canada’s real estate correction is far from over

Tony Stillo

Director of Canada Economics

Tony Stillo, Director of Canada Economics, discusses Canada’s house price correction and the outlook for housing affordability.

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