{"id":75986,"date":"2026-07-18T11:00:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T11:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/07\/18\/theres-a-new-wildcard-that-could-move-canadas-mortgage-market-fp-video-explains\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T11:00:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T11:00:37","slug":"theres-a-new-wildcard-that-could-move-canadas-mortgage-market-fp-video-explains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/07\/18\/theres-a-new-wildcard-that-could-move-canadas-mortgage-market-fp-video-explains\/","title":{"rendered":"There&#039;s a new wildcard that could move Canada&#039;s mortgage market: FP Video explains"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"New Fed chair &amp;apos;wildcard&amp;apos; for mortgage borrowers\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MKi8rbvhd-s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> This week FP Video looks at how the new chair of the United States Federal Reserve , Kevin Warsh, might impact the Canadian mortgage rate landscape , the economic ties that still bind America and Canada despite ongoing trade and diplomatic uncertainty, and the triumphant return of Cineplex\u2019s box office numbers to pre-pandemic profits. <\/p>\n<h2>New Fed chair \u2018wildcard\u2019 for mortgage borrowers<\/h2>\n<p> Ron Butler talks to the Financial Post\u2019s Larysa Harapyn about mortgage trends and how the tide may be turning against variable rates. <\/p>\n<h2>When the U.S. does well, Canada \u2018still\u2019 does well: BMO<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"When the U.S. does well, Canada &amp;apos;still&amp;apos; does well: BMO\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6lru-NmOyn0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> Earl Davis talks about the Bank of Canada, Federal Reserve and the state of the economies on both sides of the border. <\/p>\n<h2>Cineplex box office racks up best month since before pandemic<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cineplex box office racks up best month since before pandemic\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/50dH9KA95Gk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p> Ellis Jacob, chief executive of Cineplex, fills us in on how people are returning to theatres for the social experience and new movie formats. <\/p>\n<ul class=\"related_links\">\n<li>Airlines are filling planes with passengers paying top dollar \u2014 but for how long? FP Video explores<\/li>\n<li>Talk of independence risks chilling Albertan investments: FP Video explains<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<br \/>There&#039;s a new wildcard that could move Canada&#039;s mortgage market: FP Video explains<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2026-07-18 11:00:37<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week FP Video looks at how the new chair of the United States Federal Reserve , Kevin Warsh, might impact the Canadian mortgage rate landscape , the economic ties&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":75987,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital\/financialpost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/kevin-warsh-0717-ph.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75986\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/75987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}