Bank of Canada Expected to Keep Key Rate Steady This Week — and Maybe All Year Long

BoC and Fed expected to hold interest rates steady as trade uncertainty continues

In December, the Bank of Canada held the rate at 2.25% and signalled a move is unlikely any time soon

Why the Bank of Canada could keep its key rate steady this week, and possibly the rest of the year

Many economists expect no change in the Bank of Canada’s benchmark interest rate later this week — and, possibly, for the rest of the year.

Bank of Canada Expected to Keep Key Rate Steady This Week—and Maybe All Year Long

Many economists expect no change in the Bank of Canada’s benchmark interest rate later this week—and, possibly, for the rest of the year. The central bank will make its first interest rate decision of 2026 on Wednesday. Financial market odds for a rate hold this week stood at nearly 89 percent as of Friday, according to LSEG Data & Analytics. The Bank of Canada held its policy rate steady at 2.25 percent in December, coming off two consecutive q…

Bank of Canada to keep rates on hold on Wednesday, future monetary policy to depend on US trade negotiations

Bank of Canada expected to keep key rate steady this week — and maybe all year long

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