As the BoC takes a pause from hiking rates, all eyes are on the labour market
On Wednesday, the central bank raised its key interest rate for the eighth consecutive time and said it was taking a conditional pause, keeping the
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Bank of Canada hikes key interest rate by quarter point, says it plans to hold
The rate increase marks the eighth consecutive hike since March as the central bank fights off decades-high inflation.
BoC expected to deliver eighth consecutive rate hike, but it’s probably the last one
Economists don’t believe the Bank of Canada is ready to hit the brakes on its interest rate-hiking cycle just yet.
Canada’s annual inflation rate slowed in December but grocery prices stayed high
In its latest consumer price index released Tuesday, Statistics Canada said Canadians continued to see prices soar at grocery stores last month compared with a
More businesses expect sales to slip as high inflation, rates weigh on spending: BoC
The central bank released its fourth-quarter business outlook and consumer expectation surveys Monday, giving some insight into how high inflation and interest rates are affecting
Resilient economy may muddle inflation fight, recession still expected: economists
Canadian households and the overall economy have proven surprisingly resilient in the face of rising interest rates, said senior economists from the big banks.
Canada’s annual inflation rate fell slightly to 6.8% in November
Grocery prices climbed at a faster annual rate in November. The federal agency said prices rose 11.4 per cent annually, up from 11 per cent
Canadian Real Estate Association reports home sales down in November
The association said Thursday the move lower more than erased the gain seen in October and resumed the overall trend lower for the year.
Bank of Canada governor says rate hikes are working but it needs to stay the course
The Bank of Canada expects to see a clear pullback in inflation by the spring, but it isn’t taking any chances in its efforts to
BoC shifting from how much to raise rates to whether to raise them: Deputy
Bank of Canada Deputy Governor said that given the risks around inflation becoming entrenched, the bank had to continue more forceful rate increases.
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