Bank Of Canada
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Inflation fell sharply last month. Will we see spring rate cuts?The annual rate of inflation in Canada dropped half a percentage point in January thanks largely to lower gas prices and cooling at the grocery store as well.EconomyFeb 20
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Bank of Canada deliberations show ‘rate cuts are not imminent,’ economist saysThe Bank of Canada's top officials pointed to a 'mixed picture' for inflation in deliberations that led to the central bank's fourth consecutive interest rate hold.CanadaFeb 7
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Bank of Canada sees housing rebound but ‘considerable uncertainty’ in pricesThe Bank of Canada is expecting the Canadian housing market to rebound in 2024, but Tiff Macklem warns the trajectory for prices comes with 'considerable uncertainty.'EconomyFeb 6
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Interest rates – high or low – won’t solve housing problems, Macklem saysThe head of the Bank of Canada says interest rates alone can't reduce the costs of shelter for Canadians, calling for improvements in the supply of homes.MoneyFeb 1
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Why a strong U.S. economy might delay rate cuts in CanadaA strong U.S. economy could keep interest rates higher for longer south of the border, which experts say also has ramifications for the Bank of Canada's rate path.EconomyFeb 1
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Student visa cap will ‘take a bit of pressure off’ rent prices: BoC’s MacklemGovernor Tiff Macklem says a limit on international student permits could help take pressure off soaring rents as the Bank of Canada wrestles with shelter inflation.EconomyJan 26
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Interest rates may have peaked – is it time to jump into the housing market?The Bank of Canada's shift in tone on future interest rate decisions could have some would-be homebuyers taking a look at the spring housing market, experts say.MoneyJan 26
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Bank of Canada signals rates might have peaked. What comes next?The Bank of Canada kept its benchmark interest rate steady at 5.0 per cent on Wednesday and hinted that its tightening cycle might have peaked, though inflation remains a concern.MoneyJan 24
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Bank of Canada readies for its 1st rate decision of 2024. Here’s what to knowThe Bank of Canada's first interest rate decision of the year is due Wednesday. While a hold is widely expected, stubbornness in the inflation fight will be the key factor in 2024.MoneyJan 23
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‘The world is being rewired’ and will see more supply shocks, Mark Carney saysFormer Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney told a crowd at the World Economic Forum on Thursday that supply shocks in the global economy will be more persistent in the years ahead.EconomyJan 18
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