Bank of Canada | Investment Executive Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:21:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://old.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Bank of Canada | Investment Executive 32 32 Text of the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision https://old.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/text-of-the-bank-of-canadas-latest-interest-rate-decision-6/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:56:41 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537536 Forecast for economic growth in Canada little changed since January, despite volatility

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Bank of Canada holds key rate steady but warns future movements unclear https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-canada-expected-to-keep-benchmark-rate-at-2-25/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:43:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537526 "Monetary policy may need to be nimble" as BoC grapples with oil shock, trade war: Macklem

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BoC expected to hold key rate on Wednesday https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/boc-expected-to-hold-key-rate-on-wednesday/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:15:15 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537290 Central bank in "holding pattern" as it grapples with Iran war shock, trade uncertainty

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Bank of Canada appoints two deputy governors https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-canada-appoints-two-deputy-governors/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:34:40 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536757 Marc-André Gosselin and Nicolas Vincent to assume new roles in May and August, respectively

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Business sentiment was improving in Q1, but Middle East war pushing up costs https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/business-sentiment-was-improving-but-middle-east-war-pushing-up-costs/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:47:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536714 BoC survey shows energy, fertilizer and freight costs impacted in March

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Anthropic’s Mythos shows need to ‘come to grips’ with AI risks: Macklem https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/anthropics-mythos-shows-need-to-come-to-grips-with-ai-risks-macklem/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 19:45:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536636 The BoC governor says technology's evolving abilities underscore importance of cybersecurity

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Inflation expected to jump in March as Iran oil shock enters price data https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/inflation-expected-to-jump-in-march-as-iran-oil-shock-enters-price-data/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:17:04 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536550 Short-term impact not likely to affect the BoC's next rate decision on April 29

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Modest growth projected for 2026 as uncertainty from Iran war, trade linger: Deloitte https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/modest-growth-projected-for-2026-as-uncertainty-from-iran-war-trade-linger-deloitte/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:27:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535447 The firm's forecast assumes the energy market disruption will moderate over time

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Bank of Canada relying on ‘judgment’ to steer policy rate through Iran war shock https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/bank-of-canada-relying-on-judgment-to-steer-policy-rate-through-iran-war-shock/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:58:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535396 Governing council keeping options open as it monitors data

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Payrolls up in January, but job picture still uncertain https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/payrolls-up-in-january-but-job-picture-still-uncertain/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:26:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534810 Labour market stabilizes, but recovery prospects remain shaky: NBF

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