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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week:

Home sales down almost 10% annually last month: Canadian Real Estate Association
The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in April fell 9.8% compared with the same month last year, as the national housing market has returned “to the quiet markets we’ve experienced since 2022.”

This week’s economic calendar: Housing data, BoC survey, and more
This week brings a few key Canadian economic releases that will shed light on housing, lending conditions, and overall economic momentum.

Home sales fall in Calgary, but rising listings ease pressure on prices
After two years of runaway price growth and ultra-tight supply, Calgary’s housing market is finally cooling.

Tariff uncertainty foils ‘slam dunk rebound year’ for national home sales: CREA
The Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its forecast for home sales activity in 2025, while the number of homes that changed hands across the country in March was down 9.3% compared with a year ago.

This week’s economic watchlist: CPI, home sales and the Bank of Canada
It’s set to be an important week for Canada’s economy, with key data on inflation, housing and consumer spending arriving just ahead of the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision.

Greater Toronto home sales drop in March amid trade concerns: TRREB
Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area fell 23.1% in March while more supply hit the market, helping bring down prices compared with a year ago.

CREA reports home sales fell in February amid tariff uncertainty
Home sales in February fell to their lowest level in more than a year as homebuyers stayed on the sidelines amid the uncertainty created by the trade war with the United States, the Canadian Real Estate Association said on Monday.

Slower B.C. real estate sales blamed on U.S. tariff uncertainty, association says
The British Columbia Real Estate Association says tariff uncertainty has slowed housing activity.
