Interest rate

Chief economist at Scotiabank downplays recession risk

Jean Francois Perrault expects interest rates to fall

By The Canadian Press |January 22, 2020

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BoC holds rate, trims growth expectations

The central bank says there’s “considerable uncertainty” about how long household spending will stay soft

By The Canadian Press |January 22, 2020

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IMF predicts global economic growth over the next two years

The international economy is receiving a significant boost from central banks' low-rate policies

By Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press |January 20, 2020

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Slowing economic momentum could prompt rate cut

Investors shouldn't become complacent, CIBC report cautions

By Greg Dalgetty |January 17, 2020

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