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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 agree on a quarter-point rate cut last month, according to minutes summarizing central bank deliberations.
Bank of Canada rate cut reflects U.S. tariff threat, officials fear permanent GDP hit
Bank of Canada officials decided to cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3% last month to better balance inflation risks, and support the economy in light of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threat as "the adverse impact on the level of GDP would be permanent."
Bank of Canada Adds Second Outsider to Rate-Setting Council
The Bank of Canada has appointed Michelle Alexopoulos to the central bank’s second outsider position, expanding its interest-rate setting council to seven.
Bank of Canada: GDP level would be permanently hit by protracted U.S. trade war
The Bank of Canada's governing council felt that a protracted trade conflict with the U.S. would permanently shrink the level of domestic GDP, the minutes of a policy decision meeting showed on Wednesday.
Potential trade war with U.S. weighed on Bank of Canada when it cut rates in January, minutes show
The central bank released a summary of its deliberations today that describe a long discussion by the bank’s governing council on the risks that tariffs would bring to the economy
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Bank of Canada Sees Tariffs Souring Investment and Confidence
Bank of Canada officials acknowledged the economic uncertainty created by a potential trade battle supported their decision ...
Bank of Canada governor says Trump's tariffs threat already having an impact
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said on Thursday a policy shift in the U.S. was causing uncertainty and President Donald ...
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The Bank Of Canada Cuts Key Interest Rate to 3%
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Bank of Canada sees tariffs souring investment, confidence
Bank of Canada officials have acknowledged that the economic uncertainty created by a potential trade battle support their ...
Canada's TD Bank to exit Charles Schwab stake for about $14.6 billion
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