Uncertain Bank of Canada path keeps mortgage market in wait‑and‑see mode
2/11/2026 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
Governing Council’s latest hold left the next move wide open for March
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BoC to stay on hold through 2026 after latest GDP update, economists say
1/30/2026 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
Canada’s economy looked to have stalled heading into year‑end, and that has forecasters leaning harder toward a Bank of Canada rate freeze that could stretch ... More
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 ... More
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 ... More
Bank of Canada delivers final rate decision of 2025
12/10/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
The Bank of Canada has left interest rates unchanged in its last decision of the year, holding the policy rate steady amid lingering uncertainty over inflation and the economic ... More
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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Hopes of big Bank of Canada rate cuts are fading fast
11/12/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
The central bank’s latest survey shows few market watchers are holding out on more cuts. What’s next for the mortgage market?
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Cooling inflation keeps Bank of Canada on track for a rate hold despite ongoing shelter pressures
11/17/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
Economists still expect a December hold, despite sticky core readings and ongoing pressure from shelter costs.
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Bank of Canada announces new rate cut
10/29/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
The Bank of Canada has lowered its benchmark interest rate, cutting by 25 basis points amid continuing signs of a softening national economy.
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North America set to cut rates as rest of G-7 looks on
10/26/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
Policy-makers in Washington and Ottawa will take the spotlight in the coming week, with interest-rate cuts in those two capitals likely while the rest of the Group of Seven ... More
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 ... More
Bank of Canada announces new rate cut
9/17/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
The Bank of Canada has reduced its benchmark rate by 25 basis points, moving back into rate-cutting mode amid signs of a weakening economy and sluggish labour market.
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'Very strong case' for Bank of Canada cut this week, if inflation data co-operates
9/15/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
Economists and markets are expecting the Bank of Canada to cut its policy rate by a quarter point on Wednesday, barring any major surprises in the inflation data set to be ... More
Two of the big six revise likelihood of a BoC cut
9/5/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
The Bank of Nova Scotia and the Bank of Montral have both changed their forecast for the upcoming Bank of Canada interest rate decision set to be announced on September ... More
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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Stormy economy could lead to higher strain in Canada's mortgage market
6/16/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
CMHC isn't sounding the alarm on the mortgage outlook, but its deputy chief economist flagged some 'warning signs' as Trump's tariff chaos continues
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Bank of Canada holds policy rate at 2.75%
6/4/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 2.75%, with the Bank Rate at 3% and the deposit rate at 2.70%.
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BoC cut now looks more likely as tariffs hit Canadian jobs
5/9/2025 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Jessi Sandhu
Unemployment jumped in April, strengthening the case for a June rate reduction
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