Trump shot himself in the foot with tariff plan if he wants an interest rate cut, Fed minutes show
President Trump is ploughing ahead with his tariff plans and threats, while still pushing for a cut to interest rates.
Outlook For Canadian Interest Rates As Inflation Ticks Higher
Canadian inflation rose to 1.9% in January. More cuts from the Bank of Canada may still be on the table. Click to read.
Markets trim bets on Bank of Canada interest rate cut after inflation ticks back up
Rising energy costs pushed Canada’s inflation rate up to 1.9 per cent in January despite a national GST holiday, Statistics ...
Fed faces thorny decisions as it weighs when to lower interest rates amid Trump's tariffs
The Fed faces complex decisions as it decides how quickly to cut rates or whether to raise them amid Trump's tariffs and ...
Fewer Canada Rate Cuts Expected Due to Improving Data
TD Securities scaled back its call for interest rate cuts from the Bank of Canada, citing improving economic data.
January inflation up, putting March interest rate cut into question
Inflation is creeping up again, possibly leading the Bank of Canada to pause cuts to its key interest rate at the next meeting on March 12 following consecutive reductions since June, economists say.
Trump pushes for lower interest rates alongside reciprocal tariffs
As his trade advisers finalized plans to enact reciprocal measures on every country that charges duties on U.S. imports, ...
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Economists more confident in Bank of Canada rate hold as inflation ticks up to 1.9%
Economists are more confident the Bank of Canada might pause its interest rate cuts next month — tariffs notwithstanding — as ...
Bank of Canada cuts key rate with ‘trade war storm’ on horizon
The quarter-point reduction marks a step down from the Bank of Canada’s moves to cut by an oversized 50 basis points in its two previous decisions.
The Fed holds interest rates steady in its first decision of the year
Amid pressure from President Donald Trump to keep lowering interest rates, the Federal Reserve held steady.
Bank of Canada Cut Rates to Shield Economy From Possible Trade Fallout, Minutes Say
A need to fuel faster growth and shield the economy from U.S. trade-policy uncertainty led senior Bank of Canada officials to ...
Canada's annual inflation in January edges up to 1.9%, core measures also up
Canada's annual inflation rate inched up to 1.9% in January from the previous month as higher gasoline and natural gas costs ...