A ‘notable upgrade’: economists weigh in on the Bank of Canada’s outlook and latest rate decision
The Bank of Canada building in Ottawa. (Credit: HYUNGCHEOL PARK/Postmedia files) While economists weren’t surprised by the Bank…
Analysts cut Canadian dollar forecasts as USMCA uncertainty clips rate hike chances
By Fergal Smith TORONTO, July 3 (Reuters) – Canada’s dollar will strengthen less than previously expected over the…
As consumers struggle, should the Bank of Canada hike, hold or cut rates? – National
The Bank of Canada is widely expected to keep borrowing rates unchanged this week, according to several economists,…
Fifth straight rate hold expected as Bank of Canada meets Wednesday
Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem and Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada Carolyn Rogers…
Are we in a recession? ‘Be careful’ with indicators, says Bank of Canada – National
Even though the most recent GDP reports show a technical recession, the Bank of Canada and several economists aren’t…
Bank of Canada says households struggling, economy vulnerable to shocks
The Bank of Canada says the economy is navigating a “volatile” global environment and that “vulnerabilities” exist that…
Bank of Canada says it will have a tough job tackling structural changes
By Promit Mukherjee and David Ljunggren OTTAWA, March 26 (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada on Thursday predicted…
Why market bets for interest rate hikes in Canada are so high
The future path of interest rates in Canada is up for debate, with most economists coming down on…
Interest-Rate Hikes May Be Coming
Bureau of Economic Analysis, Barclays Research (Bloomberg) — Monetary policymakers from the US to Europe to Japan all…
Bank of Canada holds interest rates as Iran war rattles global economies – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Bank of Canada left interest rates unchanged at 2.25…
Canada inflation slows to 1.8% in February in ‘calm before the storm’ ahead of oil shock
Canada’s annual inflation rate slowed to 1.8 per cent in February, according to Statistics Canada data published Monday.…
Bank of Canada maintains key interest rate at 2.25%, says ‘timing or direction’ of next rate change uncertain
U.S. President Donald Trump reacts during a signing ceremony on his Board of Peace initiative at the Annual…