As we move closer to the next Bank of Canada (BoC) interest rate announcement, experts with the ‘Big Five’ banks are busy parsing through the latest economic data to give their best bets on rate cuts, or holds, to come. Governing Council has given next to no indication on what their next moves will ...| STOREYS
The Bank of Canada (BoC) lowered its policy interest rate on Wednesday, bringing it down to 4.5% — a level it hasn't been at since the early days of June 2023. This latest move from the central bank marks the second cut of a cycle that began back in March 2022, and saw rates raised sharply on 10 occ...| STOREYS
Months of speculation came to a head on Wednesday when the Bank of Canada (BoC) announced the first interest rate cut of the cycle. The long-awaited and much-anticipated move from the central bank was a decrease of 25 basis points, bringing the policy rate to 4.75%. The rate has sat at 5% since ...| STOREYS
On the heels of encouraging data releases on the inflation and employment fronts, the Bank of Canada (BoC) has announced a quarter-point cut to its policy interest rate, bringing it down to 4.5% and cementing the fact that we’re firmly in an easing cycle. “With broad price pressures continuing ...| STOREYS