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No Change to Bank of Canada Overnight Rate for January 2019

January 10, 2019

The first Bank of Canada announcement of 2019 is keeping the overnight rate at the status quo. On January 9, […]

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Bank of Canada Round-Up: Interest Rates Held for December 2018, Plans to Buy Government-Backed Mortgage Bonds

December 6, 2018

The Bank of Canada interest rate is remaining at 1.75% for 2018, after a December 5 announcement. The Bank of […]

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Latest Bank of Canada Interest Rate Increase Brings Prime Rate to 1.75%

October 24, 2018

The Bank of Canada interest rate has officially increased for the third time this year. On October 24, 2018, the […]

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Bank of Canada Overnight Rate Target Holds at 1.5% for September 2018

September 6, 2018

The Bank of Canada overnight rate target is staying at 1.5% for September 2018. On September 5, 2018, the Bank […]

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Bank of Canada Interest Rate Increases to 1.5%

July 11, 2018

Credit Cards, Unsecured Lines of Credit, Mortgage Interest Rates All Affected The Bank of Canada interest rate has increased again. […]

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Bank of Canada Rate Announcement Holds at 1.25% for March 2018

March 13, 2018

The Bank of Canada rate announcement on March 7, 2018 was much less dramatic than the January statement: the current […]

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