Answered on : 2024-01-24
1. The current prime rate for CIBC as of January 22, 2024, is 7.2%[1].
2. This rate influences variable loans, lines of credit, and mortgages offered by CIBC[1].
3. For instance, the interest rate on the line of credit component of CIBC Home Power Plan changes in correlation with the CIBC Prime Rate[2].
4. CIBC's historical prime rates show fluctuations over time[5].
5. Borrowers should be aware that changes in the prime rate can affect the interest they pay on variable-rate loans[7].
6. CIBC customers with GICs can also see returns tied to the CIBC Prime Rate[4].
7. Monitoring prime rate changes is crucial for individuals considering financial products linked to it[9].
References:
- [1] CIBC Prime Rate | Ratehub.ca
- [2] Rates for Loans and Lines of Credit
- [4] Interest Rates on GICs
- [5] CIBC Historical Effective Prime Rate
- [7] CIBC Prime Rates January 2024
- [9] Prime Rate in Canada