Macklem Revives Rate-Hike Risk as Inflation Threat Broadens
Bank of Canada inflation is back in focus as policymakers confront a new wave of energy-driven price pressure.The Bank of […]
Policy Analysis
Introductory guides and explainers that demystify BoC rates and probabilities.
Bank of Canada April 2026 Decision: Rates Hold at 2.25% as War and Oil Complicate Outlook
The BoC April 2026 decision kept the overnight rate unchanged at 2.25%, but this was not a simple hold. The
Canada CPI March 2026 Edges Higher to 2.4%, Raising Questions for Rate Cut Timing
Canada CPI March 2026 rose to 2.4% year over year, up from 1.8% in February, as price pressures reappeared across
BoC Keeps Rates at 2.25% While Warning Signs Build in the Economy
The Bank of Canada kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.25% in the March 2026 decision, choosing caution as
Canada Inflation Cools to 1.8%, but Food and Rent Still Bite
Canada inflation February 2026 downed to 1.8% year over year, from 2.3% in January, according to the latest Consumer Price
Canada’s Monetary Policy Framework: Supply Shock Trade-Offs
Canada’s monetary policy framework is being assessed in a global environment increasingly shaped by supply-driven shocks. In a March 2026
Canada CPI January 2026 Rises 2.3% as Shelter and Food Pressures Persist
Canada CPI January 2026 increased 2.3% year over year, according to new data released by Statistics Canada on February 17.
Bank of Canada Says Rate Path Hard to Predict
The Bank of Canada rate path has become increasingly difficult to predict as risks to inflation and economic growth rise,
Bank of Canada January 2026 Rate Decision: Policy Rate Held at 2.25%
The Bank of Canada January 2026 decision marked a steady start to the year for Canadian monetary policy. At its
Bank of Canada rate decision: Will rates hold at the first decision of 2026?
Markets are heading into the Bank of Canada rate decision, the first policy decision of 2026, with expectations firmly pointing