July 27, 2026
Market Participants Survey—Second Quarter of 2026
The Market Participants Survey results are based on questionnaire responses from about 26 financial market participants.
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July 27, 2026
Bank of Canada publishes its 2027 schedule for policy interest rate announcements and other major publications
The Bank of Canada today published its 2027 schedule for policy interest rate announcements and the release of the quarterly Monetary Policy Report.
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July 15, 2026
Bank of Canada maintains the policy rate at 2¼%
The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at 2.25%, with the Bank Rate at 2.5% and the deposit rate at 2.20%.
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July 15, 2026
Monetary Policy Report—July 2026
Canada’s economy has been weak but is showing signs of improvement. Growth is expected to pick up, and inflation is projected to ease to around 2%. Uncertainty remains elevated.
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Monetary Policy Report
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