Bank of Canada policy rate decision Oct. 28: 2.50% (consensus 2.50%; prior 2.25%).

2026-10-28

Bank of Canada policy rate decision Oct. 28: 2.50% (consensus 2.50%; prior 2.25%).

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2026-10-28

Desjardins economist Royce Mendes said the BOC slowed its tightening, raising rates by 25bps. He noted officials flagged the possibility of further hikes but the MPC was unanimous on exercising caution. Mendes called the decision difficult but forwar

2026-10-28

In the Monetary Policy Report released with its rate decision, the Bank of Canada raised its CPI forecast to 3.1% YoY in 2027 from a prior 2.0% projection. Governor Macklem said energy prices have risen and are expected to remain elevated and that co