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29.04.26 - 16:48
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Bank of Canada Keeps Rates On Hold As It "Looks Through War′s Immediate Impact On Inflation" (ZeroHedge)
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Bank of Canada Keeps Rates On Hold As It "Looks Through War's Immediate Impact On Inflation"
As expected, the Bank of Canada - which was the day's first G5 central bank to hit the tape ahead of the Fed's decision at 2pm ET - held interest rates unchanged at 2.25% as expected, saying adjustments to borrowing costs would likely be small if the economy and inflation evolve as expected, while stating that it is looking through the war's immediate impact on inflation but will not let higher energy prices become persistent inflation.
“A policy rate close to current settings looks appropriate to support adjustment in the economy and return inflation to target,” BOC Governor Tif Macklem said adding that “There may still be a need to adjust the policy rate depending on how the risks evolve. But if the economy evolves broadly in line with the base case, changes in the policy rate can expected to be small."
At the same time, officials flagged major risks to their outlook, includ...
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