Bank of Canada expected to cut interest rates again: here’s why
The Bank of Canada is expected to lower its key interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, as mounting trade tensions and political uncertainty weigh on the country’s economic outlook. With potential US tariffs on Canadian goods looming and both federal and provincial elections on the horizon,
Bets rise for an emergency rate cut by Bank of Canada
Consistent with higher expectations for additional Bank of Canada rate cuts — following six since June, most recently a quarter-point reduction to three per cent on Jan. 29 — Canadian short-term bond yields tumbled. The two-year notes fell nearly 20 basis points to a low of 2.45 per cent, last seen in 2022.
Top Bank of Canada officials speak after latest interest rate cut
Below are some key quotes from a news conference by Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers on Wednesday after the central bank cut its key policy rate by 25 basis points to 3%.
Bank Of England Cuts Rate By 25 Bps, Sees Modest Growth In Q1
The Bank of England lowered its key interest rate by a quarter-point as widely expected on Thursday but two policymakers sought a
Bank of England Cuts Rates While Warning of Inflation and Trade War Risks
The central bank cut rates for the third time in about six months as it said economic growth had been weaker than expected.
Bank of England cuts rates and growth outlook, sees inflation 'bump'
The Bank of England cut interest rates by a quarter-point and some policymakers wanted a bigger move to offset a slowdown, but the BoE said it would be careful about further moves in the face of an expected inflation spike and global economic uncertainty.
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