interest rate | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/interest-rate/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 19 Mar 2026 18:02:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png interest rate | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/interest-rate/ 32 32 Bank of England holds interest rates, hints of increases as Iran war jolts inflation outlook https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-england-holds-interest-rates-hints-of-increases-as-iran-war-jolts-inflation-outlook/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:13:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534252 Before the war, it was largely expected that the central bank would cut rates

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Canadian, U.S. stock markets fall amid central bank rate decisions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadian-u-s-stock-markets-fall-amid-central-bank-rate-decisions/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 21:09:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534234 The Middle East war has made it difficult for anyone to make economic forecasts

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Text of the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/text-of-the-bank-of-canadas-latest-interest-rate-decision-5/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:28:49 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534144 The central bank held its policy interest rate at 2.25% on Wednesday

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U.S. stocks slump on worries about higher oil prices, inflation and interest rates https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-stocks-slump-on-worries-about-higher-oil-prices-inflation-and-interest-rates/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:21:03 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534123 On Wednesday, the Fed's Powell said it's unclear what will happen with oil prices, tariffs

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Federal Reserve projects one rate cut this year https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/federal-reserve-projects-one-rate-cut-this-year-sees-limited-economic-impact-from-iran-war/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:14:30 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534120 Fed officials expect the Iran war will worsen inflation this year, but have little impact on economic growth

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Fed minutes: Lower inflation needed before many officials will support rate cuts https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/fed-minutes-lower-inflation-needed-before-many-officials-will-support-rate-cuts/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:37:21 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532083 The minutes underscored the deeply divided nature of the committee

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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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Bank of England cuts key interest rate to 3.75% https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-england-cuts-key-interest-rate-to-3-75/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:18:43 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528061 The bank’s Monetary Policy Committee was divided on whether to cut interest rates

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European Central Bank leaves rates unchanged with economy showing signs of modest growth https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/european-central-bank-leaves-rates-unchanged-with-economy-showing-signs-of-modest-growth/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:16:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528057 Economists now think the rate could stay at 2% for months — and possibly into 2027

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CRA interest rate on overdue tax to hold steady in Q1 2026 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/cra-interest-rate-on-overdue-tax-to-hold-steady-in-q1-2026/ Fri, 31 Oct 2025 20:16:17 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524275 Prescribed rate to remain at 3% for third consecutive quarter

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