Bank of Canada Rate Change Announcement

Bank of Canada Rate Change Announcement

The Bank of Canada hikes rates by 25 bps   The Bank of Canada raised its key lending rate this morning by 25 basis points, bringing it to a 22-year high of 5.00%. This is the Bank’s 10th rate increase since it began this rate-hike cycle in March 2022. In its...
Bank of Canada Rate Change Announcement

The Bank of Canada hikes rates by 25 bps

The Bank of Canada raised its key lending rate this morning by 25 basis points this morning, bringing it to 4.75%. This is the Bank’s second rate hike of the year following two pauses in March and April. In its statement, the Bank said today’s decision reflects its...
Bank of Canada Rate Change Announcement

The Bank of Canada leaves rates unchanged

The Bank of Canada delivered a rate pause this morning, leaving its key lending rate unchanged at 4.50%. This is the Bank’s second pause following eight consecutive rate increases, which raised the overnight target rate by 425 bps since March 2022. In its statement,...
Bank of Canada Rate Change Announcement

Bank of Canada Raises Rate by 50 bps

The Bank of Canada raised its key lending rate by 50 basis points this morning, bringing it to 3.75%. In its statement, the Bank said interest rates will need to rise further to control inflation, but that future increases, “will be influenced by our assessments of...
Bank of Canada Rate Change Announcement

Bank of Canada Raises Rate by 75 bps

The Bank of Canada raised its key lending rate by 75 basis points this morning, bringing it to 3.25%. In its statement, the Bank said, “short-term inflation expectations remain high” and that inflation risks becoming “entrenched” the longer it remains elevated. As a...

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