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President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to impose a 25 per cent tariff on imports from Canada has introduced a…
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Bank of Canada cuts policy rate to 3.25%, citing weaker growth, labour market
For the second consecutive meeting, the Bank of Canada (BoC) on Wednesday reduced its main policy rate by half a…
Bank of Canada cuts policy rate by 50bps as inflation back around 2% target
Bank of Canada’s Governing Council decided on Wednesday to reduce the policy rate by 50 basis points as inflation…
Dollar weakened as Fed rate cut expectations raise
The US dollar weakened against major currencies on Monday, while the Japanese yen reached its highest level in over…
Bank of Canada cuts policy rates by 25 basis points
The Bank of Canada decided on Wednesday to cut policy rates by a quarter percentage point for a third consecutive…
Australia’s c. bank under pressure to ease rates
Australia's central bank is under pressure to ease its monetary policy soon as government relief measures lower…
Bank of Canada cuts policy rate by 25 bps
The Bank of Canada (BoC) on Wednesday cut its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point for a second…
Canada achieves soft landing – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has assessed Canada's economic performance as a soft landing.
Gold nears record high as rate cuts loom
Gold prices extended their gains in Asian trade on Thursday, buoyed by expectations of interest rate cuts from the…
Bank of Canda cuts rates, leads G7 in easing policy
The Bank of Canada has on Wednesday cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point, making it the first…
Asian shares rally on rate cut hopes
Asian stocks rose on Monday as investors anticipated central banks in Europe and possibly Canada lowering interest…
Toronto’s home sales drop in March
Home sales in the Greater Toronto area declined for the second consecutive month in March, while prices continued…
Bank of Canada keeps interest rates at 4.50 percent
The Bank of Canada (BoC) has kept interest rates stable at 4.50 percent, but continues with its tightening policy,…
Canadian inflation declines to 5.9% in January
Canada’s inflation shows a decline by 5.9 percent in January, according to data released on Tuesday, allowing the…
Global central banks can copy Canada as bubbles inflate
Global central banks, which fret about high asset prices, could take a page from the Bank of Canada which is…
Bank of Canada’s silence leaves markets looking for more clues on rates
The Bank of Canada’s reticence to guide markets on the future path of monetary policy has left many scrambling to…
Dollar falls vs safe havens as risk appetite fades
The U.S. dollar fell on Wednesday as risk appetite receded after big moves earlier in the week and following the…
Bank of Canada seeks payment systems upgrades, closely watching fintech
The Bank of Canada wants upgrades made to the core payments systems used in the country's financial system in order…
Bank of Canada’s Poloz more optimistic about global economy
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said on Friday he was more encouraged about the state of the global economy…
Dollar gains, eyes on G20, Bank of Canada
A boost for commodity-reliant currencies from Tuesday’s jump in oil prices faded in early trade in Europe on…
Canada’s Dollar Gains First Time In Six Weeks
Canada’s dollar rose for the first time in six weeks against its U.S. peer after the central bank quelled…