Episode 2: The Interest Rate Squeeze – Financing Challenges in Construction in Uncertain Times
High interest rates are squeezing construction financing, but relief might be on the horizon. As of September 2025, the Bank of Canada’s policy rate holds steady at 2.75%, following gradual cuts earlier in the year (wowa.ca, bankofcanada.ca). Recent weak jobs data has boosted odds of a 25-basis-point cut in September or October, potentially easing to […]
Episode 1: Inflation’s Grip – Rising Costs in Construction in Uncertain Times
Inspired by our latest deep-dive article, “Part 2: The Economic Chill” in the “Construction in Uncertain Times” series, we’re breaking down key takeaways into bite-sized, actionable insights. Over three episodes, we’ll spotlight inflation, interest rates, and adaptive strategies — helping general contractors, developers, and architects like you stay ahead. Episode 1: Inflation’s Grip – Rising […]
