The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers releases November home sales figures on Monday, followed by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board November sales figures on Tuesday. Home sales in Canada have cooled this year as higher mortgage rates have increased the cost of borrowing for buyers.Statistics Canada will release its international merchandise trade figures for October as well as its figures for Canadian international trade in services on Tuesday.
1 billion in September as growth in exports, boosted by wheat and crude oil, outpaced a rise in imports.Article contentThe Bank of Canada will make its final scheduled interest rate announcement for the year on Wednesday. The rate announcement will be followed by a speech by Bank of Canada deputy governor Sharon Kozicki in Montreal on Thursday.Laurentian Bank will release its fourth-quarter and full-year results on Friday.