Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 2.25%, saying war will boost global inflation

The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate at 2.25 per cent on Wednesday, saying that higher oil and gas prices from the ...

Canadian savers catch a second wind as Middle East war ignites rate-hike hopes

GIC shifts: The only notable movement over the past month has occurred in the three-year and five-year GIC categories. The ...

BoC holds rate in March 2026: What 2.25% still means for what Canadians pay on groceries, housing and debt

Overnight rate for Bank of Canada remains at 2.25% — meaning no change to lending rate at major Canadian banks ...

How the Middle East war is already impacting mortgage rates in Canada

The ongoing war in Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz are impacting Canadian pocketbooks in ways we might not ...
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Iran war shifts Canada rate bets

Geopolitical shock from war in Iran has pushed Canadian interest rate expectations into reverse, with traders now wagering that hikes could land this year. The abrupt turn comes as investors weigh ...

Interest rates aren’t falling: Here’s what I’d do with my TFSA

Here's how higher interest rates impact Canadian stocks and how to position your TFSA in the current environment. The post ...