BoC holds 2.25% rate, warns investors of escalating trade and geopolitical uncertainty.

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Araverus Team|Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM

BoC holds 2.25% rate, warns investors of escalating trade and geopolitical uncertainty.

Araverus Team

Jan 28, 2026 · 5:30 PM

Bank Of Canada · Geopolitical Risk · Interest Rates · Monetary Policy

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The Bank of Canada maintained its overnight rate at 2.25% and highlighted increased uncertainty due to U.S. trade policies and geopolitical risks, while noting that the economic outlook remains vulnerable.

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Jan 27, 2026Bank of Canada's 2.25% rate hold signals stability; most analysts predict no 2026 changes.

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