Bank of Canada | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/bank-of-canada/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:10:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 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 Inflation ticks down to 2.3% in January amid lower gas prices https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/inflation-ticks-down-to-2-3-in-january-amid-lower-gas-prices/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:21:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531849 Shelter, grocery prices rose at a slower pace: Statistics Canada

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Path for interest rates hard to predict with increased risks to outlook: BoC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/path-for-interest-rates-hard-to-predict-with-increased-risks-to-outlook-boc/ Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:56:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531555 The central bank's next scheduled rate decision is set for March 18

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Canada must ‘lean into’ economic disruption: BoC’s Macklem https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canada-must-lean-into-economic-disruption-bocs-macklem/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 17:55:08 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531159 The central bank is forecasting weak growth in the economy over the next two years due to AI, U.S. protectionism

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Carney calls Trump’s Fed chair pick a ‘fantastic choice’ https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/carney-calls-trumps-fed-chair-pick-a-fantastic-choice/ Fri, 30 Jan 2026 20:07:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530775 Kevin Warsh's time as a Fed official overlapped with Carney's tenure as BoC governor

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Loss of independence of U.S. Fed would particularly affect Canada: BoC’s Macklem https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/loss-of-independence-of-u-s-fed-would-particularly-affect-canada-bocs-macklem/ Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:59:05 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530483 Trump has repeatedly criticized the Fed for not moving faster to cut rates

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Text of the BoC’s latest interest rate decision https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/text-of-the-bocs-latest-interest-rate-decision-3/ Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:45:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530477 Outlook for Canadian economy is vulnerable to unpredictable U.S. trade policies, geopolitical risks, central bank notes

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Bank of Canada holds key rate steady as CUSMA talks loom over its outlook https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-canada-holds-key-rate-steady-as-cusma-talks-loom-over-its-outlook/ Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:17:17 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530461 Canada, the U.S. and Mexico are set to review CUSMA in July

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S&P/TSX composite edges up, U.S. stock markets rise to new highs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/sp-tsx-composite-edges-up-u-s-stock-markets-rise-to-new-highs/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 22:15:16 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530451 BoC, Fed expected to keep interest rates steady on Wednesday

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Canada, U.S. divergence on consumer spending cause for concern: CIBC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canada-u-s-divergence-on-consumer-spending-cause-for-concern-cibc/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:34:08 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530308 Higher spending across the board, including lower-income groups, a risk to Canada's future growth

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Bank of Canada expected to keep key rate steady this week https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-canada-expected-to-keep-key-rate-steady-this-week/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:20:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530224 Many economists forecast no changes this year as BoC has said rates are at "about the right level"

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