Bank Of Canada Rate Hike

• Bank of Canada ‘still prepared to be forceful’ on interest rates if needed: official

  The Bank of Canada is open to pausing its interest rate hikes but is 'still prepared to be forceful' to take down inflation, according to Deputy Governor Sharon Kozicki.

  Economy

  Dec 8, 2022
  
• Central banks must continue raising interest rates to hit ‘neutral’ level: IMF chief

  Central banks have to bring rates up because "when inflation runs high, that undermines growth, it hits the poorest parts of the population the hardest," says Kristalina Georgieva.

  World

  Oct 26, 2022
  
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• How high will Bank of Canada raise rates? Economists are watching this metric to see

  Economists say the level of underlying or core inflation will be a key factor in determining how high the Bank of Canada takes interest rates in the months to come.

  Money

  Sep 14, 2022
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• ‘A big shock’: Canadians feeling squeezed by Bank of Canada’s interest rate hikes

  Wednesday's surprise Bank of Canada one per cent interest rate hike is putting continued pressure on homeowners who are seeing increases to their mortgage payments.

  Money

  Jul 13, 2022
• Bank of Canada hikes key interest rate by full percentage point in surprise move

  The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate to 2.5 per cent on Wednesday with a hike of 100 basis points in an effort to rein in rampant inflation.

  Economy

  Jul 13, 2022
• Bank of Canada will hike interest rate by 0.75% this week, economists predict

  Most economists are now forecasting a rate hike of three-quarters of a percentage point, following the lead of the U.S. Federal Reserve.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2022
• Businesses need to boost productivity, investment to curb inflation: BoC governor

  With higher interest rates on the way for Canada, businesses should be prepared to increase productivity and invest more to help deal with the surge.

  Economy

  Feb 9, 2022
• ‘Pressing need’ for Bank of Canada to raise interest rates amid inflation surge

  Odds are growing that the Bank of Canada will issue an interest rate hike earlier in the year than forecast as inflation soars to 30-year highs.

  Economy

  Jan 20, 2022
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• Lower gas prices send November inflation rate to 1.7% — weakest in 2018

  Slowing inflation and wage growth could lead the Bank of Canada to push back its next interest rate hike.

  Money

  Dec 19, 2018
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• Here goes another interest rate hike. Time to consider variable-rate mortgages

  Variable-rate mortgages are once again looking pretty attractive, according to mortgage brokers.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2018