Bank of Canada's 2.25% rate hold signals stability; most analysts predict no 2026 changes.

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 1:00 PM

Bank of Canada's 2.25% rate hold signals stability; most analysts predict no 2026 changes.

Bank Of Canada Economic Outlook Interest Rates Monetary Policy

The Bank of Canada maintained its policy rate at 2.25% amid ongoing economic uncertainty, aligning with expectations from economists regarding interest rates for the year.

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Jan 27, 2026

Bank of Canada Likely to Hold Rates Steady in 2026, Survey Finds(current)

Jan 28, 2026The Bank of Canada kept its policy rate unchanged at 2.25% for the second straight time, and warned that the level of uncertainty stemming from U.S. trade policy and geopolitical risks has ramped up

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