Bank of Canada | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/bank-of-canada/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:58:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Bank of Canada | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/bank-of-canada/ 32 32 Bank of Canada’s Macklem backs U.S. Fed chair Powell amid DOJ probe https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-canadas-macklem-backs-u-s-fed-chair-powell-amid-doj-probe/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:50:05 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529185 BoC governor warns central bank independence is crucial to price stability

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Canada’s latest headwind: a declining population https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadas-latest-headwind-a-declining-population/ Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:12:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528007 Growth will be challenged by a record drop in students, temporary workers

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Bank of Canada inflation target won’t change in 2026 mandate review: Macklem https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-canada-inflation-target-wont-change-in-2026-mandate-review-macklem/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:31:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527899 Central bank governor also touches on role in regulating stablecoins

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Inflation steady at 2.2% in November https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/inflation-steady-at-2-2-in-november/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 14:10:37 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527726 Grocery store prices jumped 4.7% year-over-year as travel, gas costs eased

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Bank of Canada leaves key interest rate unchanged at 2.25% https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/bank-of-canada-leaves-key-interest-rate-unchanged-at-2-25/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:08:58 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527405 The central bank lowered its key interest rate by one percentage point this year

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‘Fragile’ stock markets fall ahead of key interest rate decisions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/fragile-stock-markets-fall-ahead-of-key-interest-rate-decisions/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 22:26:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527286 AI, bitcoin, are 'pockets of risk' as investors adopt more conservative year-end stance

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Bank of Canada’s inflation concerns overdone: CIBC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-canadas-inflation-concerns-overdone-cibc/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:39:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527242 Rate hikes likely not needed anytime soon, as cost pressures stable

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Bank of Canada expected to hold key rate on Wednesday https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-canada-expected-to-hold-key-rate-on-wednesday/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:24:32 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527198 Decision will weigh strong job reports against slowing economy, inflation 'noise'

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Mortgages are surging, housing market isn’t: NBF https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/mortgages-are-surging-housing-market-isnt-nbf/ Thu, 27 Nov 2025 18:51:03 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526452 Refinancing activity driving rise in originations, as pandemic era echoes

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Business optimism remains, as cost pressures loom https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/business-optimism-remains-as-cost-pressures-loom/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 19:33:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526280 Survey finds 40% expecting to pass on tariff costs in year ahead

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