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Bank of Canada reduces policy rate by 50 basis points to 3¼%
The Bank of Canada today reduced its target for the overnight rate to 3¼%, with the Bank Rate at 3½% and the deposit rate at 3¼%.Monetary Policy Decision Press Conference Opening Statement
Governor Tiff Macklem discusses key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the monetary policy decision.
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Monetary Policy Decision Press Conference Opening Statement
Governor Tiff Macklem discusses key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the monetary policy decision.
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Economic factors shaping Canada’s monetary policy — Governor Tiff Macklem speaks before the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade (15:35 (ET) approx.).
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