How The Strait Of Hormuz Closure Is Impacting Your Mortgage Rate
🔴 Tension RisingStoreys2026-05-12
The Strait of Hormuz closure is causing global oil price increases and inflation due to disruptions in oil supply, which can lead to rising product prices. The Bank of Canada may consider raising interest rates in response, potentially increasing mortgage rates. Long-term, the continuation of the Iran war could further fuel interest rate hikes.