Tag: interest rates
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What the Latest U.S. Federal Reserve Rate Cut Could Mean for Canadians

With the U.S. Federal Reserve cutting interest rates once again, Canadians may feel some ripple effects across various aspects of the economy. As the Fed’s policies impact the U.S. economy, Canada often experiences a spillover effect due to the close economic ties between the two countries. Here’s how this rate cut might influence Canadians in…
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Bank of Canada Expected to Cut Interest Rate Wednesday September 4, With More Reductions Likely to Follow

On September 4, the Bank of Canada is widely expected to deliver its third consecutive interest rate cut as inflation continues to cool on both sides of the Canada-United States border. This move aligns with market expectations, which also anticipate the U.S. Federal Reserve to begin its own rate-cutting cycle later this month. Derek Holt,…
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Bank of Canada to slash interest rates in half by end of 2025, predicts Desjardins

In a move anticipated to bring significant financial relief to Canadians, the Bank of Canada is gearing up to initiate a series of interest rate reductions starting this spring. According to Desjardins Group, this strategic adjustment aims to alleviate the economic strain experienced by many, marking a shift towards more accommodating monetary policy. Desjardins Group’s…