3 d. ago Bank of Canada says ‘weaker’ economy led to September rate cut

The Bank of Canada said last month's rate cut was as the result of the country's weakening economy amid the trade war and removing most retaliatory tariffs.

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4 d. ago Weaker economy, end to some retaliatory tariffs spurred Bank of Canada cut: summary

A weakening economy and the removal of most retaliatory tariffs helped convince the Bank of Canada that a cut to its key policy rate was warranted. The Bank of Canada released its summary of deliberations on Wednesday from the meeting ahead of its Sept. 17 decision to cut its benchmark rate by a quarter-percentage point […]

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5 d. ago Posthaste: Why this economist thinks the Bank of Canada will cut more than expected — much more

Capital Economics predicts interest rate will drop to 1.75% by next year

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2 w. ago Are variable or fixed rates better after Bank of Canada cut? FP video

Watch: Plus, what's driving the central bank's rate decisions?

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2 w. ago Renewing your mortgage? What the Bank of Canada’s rate cut means for you

According to the Bank of Canada’s research, 60 per cent of all Canadian mortgages will be up for renewal in 2025 and 2026. What does the most recent rate cut mean for you?

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2 w. ago David Rosenberg: The Bank of Canada and Fed finally cut rates, but both clearly have more to do

The Bank of Canada’s confidence level that inflation is back on a downward path has substantially increased

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2 w. ago Banks cut prime rate to 4.70%, following Bank of Canada’s lead

Reduction takes effect Sept. 18

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2 w. ago Five key takeaways from the Bank of Canada’s rate cut decision

The Bank of Canada cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point on Wednesday, bringing it to 2.5 per cent after three straight holds. Governor Tiff Macklem said the central bank has shifted to worrying more about a slowing economy than high inflation. Here’s what we learned about the economy, inflation and more from […]

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2 w. ago What economists are saying about the Bank of Canada decision and the chance of further rate cuts

The Bank of Canada cut its benchmark interest rate to 2.5% on Wednesday

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2 w. ago Analysts See More Easing Ahead After Bank of Canada Cuts to 2.5%

The Bank of Canada cut its policy interest rate for the first time since March, matching the expectations of markets and many economists. With weak economic growth on the horizon and a tough outlook for job-seekers, several analysts believe the central bank isn’t done.

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2 w. ago Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate to 2.5% as U.S. tariff risks shift

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point on Wednesday as the central bank worries less about inflation risks and more about a slowing economy. The Bank of Canada’s policy rate now stands at 2.5 per cent, breaking a streak of three consecutive holds since March. Governor Tiff […]

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2 w. ago Bank of Canada cuts interest rate to 2.5 per cent, the first cut since March

Economists largely expected the interest rate cut

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2 w. ago Bank of Canada cuts interest rates: Read the official statement

Cuts key interest rate to 2.5%

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2 w. ago Economists unanimous on interest rate cut after latest inflation numbers

August’s core inflation numbers 'cemented' a rate cut by the Bank of Canada on Wednesday, says Scotiabank's Derek Holt

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2 w. ago Bank of Canada to Cut as Tariffs Hit Jobs Market: Decision Guide

The Bank of Canada is likely to resume cutting interest rates on Wednesday amid mounting evidence US tariffs are damaging the economy and labor market.

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2 w. ago Will interest rates come down? The Bank of Canada is about to decide

The Bank of Canada is widely anticipated to cut interest rates on Wednesday after weak reports on unemployment and economic growth, as well as signs of cooling inflation.

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2 w. ago Bank of Canada to update interest rate this week and here's what to expect

Another Bank of Canada (BoC) interest rate announcement is coming this week, and it may be promising for Canadians.Canada's central bank held its key interest rate at 2.75 per cent for the third time this year in July amid "threats of new sectoral tariffs" and "unpredictable" U.S. trade actions.The Bank of Canada has made two 0.25 per cent cuts to its key interest rate so far this year, with the last one on March 12.Experts are predicting that the next rate cut may be coming in the crown corporation's interest rate reveal on Wednesday, Sept. 17.Ratehub.ca mortgage expert Penelope Graham says that weaker job data in Canada and the U.S. may give the Bank a compelling reason to deliver a 0.25-point rate cut this week."Evidence is mounting that tariffs are whittling economic strength, and that some stimulus will be needed in the short term," she explains. "The growing likelihood of a similar cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve also prov...

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2 w. ago ‘Very strong case’ for Bank of Canada cut this week, if inflation data co

Market odds of a cut on Wednesday have jumped to 90%

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4 w. ago Lenders Flip Bank of Canada Calls to Cuts After Ugly Jobs Report

Two of Canada’s largest lenders now see the Bank of Canada cutting borrowing costs later this month after a worse-than-expected jobs report.

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