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The Bank of Canada held interest rates at 2.25% with a slightly hawkish tone, strengthening the Canadian dollar against the USD. Meanwhile, WTI, Brent, and gold rose amid geopolitical tensions betwee…
The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate at 2.25% while striking a hawkish tone on inflation. Citing rising upside inflation risks from tariffs and energy markets, Governor Macklem indicat…
The Bank of Canada maintained steady rates while acknowledging economic uncertainty. Governor Macklem highlighted risks from potential US trade tariffs and Middle Eastern conflicts, signaling a flexi…
The Canadian dollar strengthened after the Bank of Canada paused rate hikes at 2.25%, while the U.S. dollar weakened following Fed easing, boosting USDCAD. Oil prices rose slightly, and Canadian bond…