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What does a “Rate Hike” actually mean?

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Posted by: Livian Smith

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What does a “Rate Hike” actually mean?
What does a “Rate Hike” actually mean?TD Bank has increased it’s posted rates and RBC did the same on Monday. This increase, from 5.14% to 5.59% at TD, is the “biggest move in years.” The change came because of the bond yields increasing. We do expect every other lender to follow suit.

But, actual interest rates have not changed… so what exactly is going on?

The banks have specifically increased something called the “posted” rate.

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