Bank of Canada announces first rate decision of 2026
1/28/2026 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
The Bank of Canada is holding its benchmark interest rate steady to begin the year, keeping that trendsetting rate unchanged as it weighs up the economic outlook for 2026. ...
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December jobs data likely to keep Bank of Canada on hold
1/12/2026 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
Hiring remained soft and unemployment ticked higher, but the central bank still isn't expected to cut soon ...
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Bank of Canada likely done with rate cuts, says BMO
1/5/2026 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
The Bank of Canada appears to have reached the end of its cutting cycle as 2025 drew to a close, a shift that carries clear implications for mortgage borrowers heading into 2026. ...
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Bank of Canada uncertain if next rate move will be cut or hike
12/24/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
Bank of Canada officials agreed on holding the overnight rate at 2.25% earlier this month, but are unsure whether their next policy shift will be to lower rates again or to raise ...
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BoC expected to hold in December as GDP improves - but underlying weakness lingers
11/28/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
Stronger-than-expected GDP data supports a December rate hold from the Bank of Canada, but economists warn underlying weakness remains. ...
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What does BoC's latest rate cut mean for Canada's housing market?
10/29/2025 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Lower rates ease payments, but buyers and lenders stay cautious ...
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Canada's big banks diverge on 2026 rate forecasts as easing cycle nears its end
10/17/2025 | Posted in Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
After a year of expected rate cuts, forecasters are starting to question how long Canada’s easing cycle will last—and whether rates might start rising again in 2026. ...
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RBC expects Bank of Canada to cut rates in October
10/13/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has projected that the Bank of Canada (BoC) will deliver another 25 basis point rate cut in October, following its September move to restart the ...
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Fed signals rate cut ahead, fuelling speculation about BoC's next move
8/25/2025 | Posted in Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
Fresh signs from inflation and trade could soon alter the path for interest rates in Canada ...
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Latest central bank decision sees no relief for mortgage borrowers
7/31/2025 | Posted in Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
Variable rates are set to remain unchanged, while fixed-rate borrowing costs aren't likely to fall anytime soon ...
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Bank of Canada reveals latest rate decision as tariff turmoil rages on
7/30/2025 | Posted in Mortgage Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
The central bank faced a tough call amid rising inflation and continuing trade chaos ...
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BoC to look for stronger signals before cutting rates as inflation holds steady
6/24/2025 | Posted in Canada Living by Jessi Sandhu
Economists weigh in on whether a summer rate cut could be on the table after latest inflation figures ...
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Interest rate cuts may be over, says RBC
6/17/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
New report challenges expectations for further rate reductions ...
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Bank of Canada expected to cut rate amid trade uncertainty
3/10/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
The Bank of Canada’s interest rate announcement arrives on Wednesday in a cloud of uncertainty thanks to a shifting trade war with the United States. ...
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BoC now expected to slash rates further as trade crisis escalates
3/5/2025 | Posted in Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
The Bank of Canada is now likely to cut interest rates at each of its next four announcements as the Canadian economy reels from the impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs, ...
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Canadian fixed, variable mortgage rates could tumble in trade war
3/5/2025 | Posted in Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
Trudeau says Trump is using the tariffs to destroy the Canadian economy and annex Canada as political leaders and economists weigh in on the growing crisis. As a result, the Bank ...
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Interest rate cut becomes almost certain as Trump confirms tariffs
3/3/2025 | Posted in Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
Loonie plummets, stocks fall, but maybe some relief for mortgage borrowers ...
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Are Canadian interest rates about to nosedive?
2/4/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
Tariffs are off the table for now – but both fixed and variable rates could still tumble ...
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