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Posted January 28, 2026 9:47 am
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Business Matters: Bank of Canada expected to keep key policy rate steady this week
The Bank of Canada held its overnight benchmark interest rate at 2.25 per cent on Wednesday.
The announcement comes after the Bank’s first monetary policy meeting of 2026, and marks the second straight hold to borrowing rates.
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Gov. Tiff Macklem at the central bank is scheduled to speak to the media at 10:30 a.m. eastern.
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