Interest rates | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/interest-rates/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:42:36 +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 Interest rates | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/interest-rates/ 32 32 Structured finance outlooks dim as economy wobbles https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/structured-finance-outlooks-dim-as-economy-wobbles/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:50:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537588 Asset performance to weaken as growth slows and inflation, rates face pressure

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]]> Powell plans to stay on at Fed after his term as chair ends https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/powell-plans-to-stay-on-at-fed-after-his-term-as-chair-ends-citing-legal-actions-by-administration/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:24:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537596 The Fed left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for 3rd straight meeting on Wednesday

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]]> Text of the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision https://www.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://www.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://www.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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]]> U.S. Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Powell https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-justice-department-drops-criminal-probe-of-fed-chair-powell/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:25:22 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537190 Move likely clears the way for Trump pick, Kevin Warsh

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]]> Prescribed rate to remain 3% in Q3 for fifth consecutive quarter https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/prescribed-rate-to-remain-3-in-q3-for-fifth-consecutive-quarter/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:18:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536962 Interest rate on overdue tax will remain 7% in Q3

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]]> Fed chair nominee says there’s no pressure from Trump to cut rates https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/fed-chair-nominee-says-theres-no-pressure-from-trump-to-cut-rates/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:39:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536787 Kevin Warsh was questioned by the Senate Banking Committee Tuesday

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]]> Risks to global credit are up: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/risks-to-global-credit-are-up-fitch/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:49:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536619 Even if Middle East conflict abates, global risk outlook has fundamentally shifted

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]]> Key Fed official sees possible rate hike amid higher gas prices, inflation concerns https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/key-fed-official-sees-possible-rate-hike-amid-higher-gas-prices-inflation-concerns/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:16:49 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535627 Cleveland Fed's estimates inflation could reach 3.5% in April

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