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Will Poloz hike rates on Wednesday?

On Wednesday the Bank of Canada will make a rate announcement. What to expect?

By Staff |October 19, 2015

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How the Bank of Canada is failing investors

The BoC’s communication approach isn’t effective.

October 9, 2015

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Bank of Canada holds rate steady

The Bank of Canada is keeping its key interest rate on hold at 0.5% and says the resource sector continues to adjust to lower prices for oil and other commodities.

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |September 9, 2015

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Bearish sentiment growing

Prab Sagoo, associate director at Nasdaq Advisory Services, identifies four key themes for this week.

By Staff |September 8, 2015

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Canada needs an independent bubble-managing agency

This year, commodity prices, economic growth and the Canadian dollar have gone south while housing prices have continued to rise, pulling the Bank of Canada in opposite policy directions, says Canadian Business.

By Staff |August 31, 2015

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Sept. Fed rate hike unlikely; Canada’s rate fate uncertain

The New York Fed's president has cast doubt over whether the U.S. will raise rates in September.

By Staff |August 26, 2015

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Hunt for high yield continues: Nasdaq analyst

Prab Sagoo, associate director at Nasdaq Advisory Services, explains in his weekly market commentary how investors are likely to react to recent projections of Canadian economic performance.

By Staff |July 21, 2015

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BoC cuts rate to 0.5%

The Bank of Canada is lowering its target for the overnight rate to 0.5%. The bank rate is correspondingly 0.75% and the deposit rate is 0.25%.

July 15, 2015

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Experts split on rate cut’s impact

Some experts wonder if the rate cut was necessary, while others say it makes sense.

July 15, 2015

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Bank of Canada holds rate steady, for now

Most experts had anticipated the bank's decision to hold the line on the rate Wednesday, but only a couple of weeks ago, many of them had predicted a second cut.

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |March 4, 2015

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