Monetary Policy
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Bank of Canada to share more of interest rate decision-making process in 2023The Bank of Canada will start giving Canadians a peek behind the curtain of its benchmark interest rate decisions in early 2023, following policy recommendations from the IMF.EconomySep 28, 2022
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Bank of Canada keeps key rate at 0.25%, sees 7.8% GDP drop this yearCanada's central bank said its forecasts could be thrown off significantly if there is a second wave of novel coronavirus pandemic.MoneyJul 15, 2020
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Too soon to tell how U.S. tariffs will affect Canadian economy: Bank of Canada officialCentral bank policymakers will have to watch how the data shape up in the coming months, a Bank of Canada official said on Thursday.CanadaMay 31, 2018
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Bank of Canada hikes key interest rate to 0.75%; next increase could be in OctoberThe Bank of Canada has hiked its benchmark interest rate to 0.75 per cent from 0.5 per cent.MoneyJul 12, 2017
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Despite higher inflation, Bank of Canada leaves rates untouchedIn justifying its decision, the bank hinted at uncertainty over U.S. policyCanadaMar 1, 2017
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Liberal government budget measures to be scrutinized in Bank of Canada reportThe Bank of Canada is delivering an eagerly awaited assessment today on the Canadian economy.CanadaApr 13, 2016
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What Canadians need to know about negative interest ratesNegative rates are weird and highly experimental, experts say. But since Canada has said it could use them, it's important to understand what they are and why they're useful.CanadaDec 9, 2015
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BoC still trying to figure out low inflationA senior official says the Bank of Canada is still trying to figure out exactly why inflation has been on the decline since 2012.MoneyFeb 7, 2014
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