by Abbi Stevenson | Nov 10, 2025 | Interest Rates and Inflation Reports
October Labour Market Snapshot And What It Means for Borrowers Canada’s job market showed surprising strength in October, adding 66,600 jobs—bringing the two-month total to +127,000 and offsetting summer losses. The unemployment rate dipped to 6.9% from 7.1%,...
by Abbi Stevenson | Oct 29, 2025 | Interest Rates and Inflation Reports
Bank of Canada Lowers Policy Rate to 2.25% Today, the Bank of Canada lowered the overnight policy rate by 25 bps to 2.25% as was widely expected. This is the bottom of the Bank’s estimate of the neutral overnight rate, where monetary policy is neither...
by Abbi Stevenson | Oct 22, 2025 | Interest Rates and Inflation Reports
Canadian Inflation Stronger Than Expected The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.4% on a year-over-year basis in September, up from a 1.9% increase in August. The acceleration was also larger than projected by most economists, which who projected an inflation...