Bank of Canada expected to hold key rate on Wednesday
Decision will weigh strong job reports against slowing economy, inflation 'noise'
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- December 8, 2025 December 8, 2025
- 09:24
Decision will weigh strong job reports against slowing economy, inflation 'noise'
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