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Bank of Canada"s Poloz Vows Rate Rises to Be "Data Dependent"

Bank of Canada Gov. Stephen Poloz said the benchmark interest rate will need to move upward but the pace of future increases “will remain decidedly data dependent” given global risks and lower energy prices......»»

Category: topSource: wsjDec 6th, 2018

Bank of Canada cuts rates, starts buying bonds

The Bank of Canada on Friday cut its benchmark overnight interest rate by 50 basis points to 0.25%, saying the spread of the new coronavirus and the abrupt slide in oil prices "are having serious .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 27th, 2020

A Peek Into The Markets: US Stock Futures Down; WTI Crude Oil Rises Over 10%

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded lower in early pre-market trade. The European Central Bank announced a €750 billion ($820 billion) stimulus package. Data on initial jobless claims for the latest week, the Phil.....»»

Category: earningsSource: benzingaMar 19th, 2020

Laurentian Bank of Canada cuts prime lending rate to 2.95% from 3.45%

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Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMar 17th, 2020

National Bank of Canada cuts prime rate to 2.95% from 3.45%

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Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMar 16th, 2020

Bank of Canada delivers half-point emergency rate cut

The Bank of Canada on Friday delivered an emergency rate cut, slashing its main rate by half a percentage point to 0.75%. The move follows a half-point cut at the bank's regular policy meeting on March 4. "It is clear that the spread of the coronavirus is.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 13th, 2020

Bank of Canada Announces Emergency 50bps Rate Cut, As FinMin Unveils C$10BN Support Program

Bank of Canada Announces Emergency 50bps Rate Cut, As FinMin Unveils C$10BN Support Program After a day of relentless central bank interventions across Asia and Europe, which jumped the Atlanti.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMar 13th, 2020

Bank of Canada lowers overnight rate target by 50 basis points

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Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMar 13th, 2020

Low rates, warming housing market - is it deja vu for Bank of Canada"s Stephen Poloz?

Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz looks ready to end his term where he began, setting interest rates near historic lows to support the broader economy at the risk of stoking higher prices in a housing market that is heating up......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 5th, 2020

Governor Poloz of the Bank of Canada delivers a speech

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Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMar 5th, 2020

Bank of Canada slashes key rate by half point in response to COVID-19 threat

The Bank of Canada on Wednesday cut i.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 4th, 2020

Financial vulnerabilities could undermine effect of rate cuts: Bank of Canada

Financial vulnerabilities like high household debt could undermine central bank efforts to keep inflation in check, since they potentially limit the effectiveness of rate cuts, a top Bank of Canada official said on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 30th, 2020

Dollar rises vs euro as European PMI data fails to impress

The dollar rose to a near eight-week high against the euro on Friday as lukewarm European PMI data added to the broader market conviction that European central bank policymakers will maintain a loose monetary policy for the near future......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 24th, 2020

Westpac economists now see RBA delaying rate cut to April

Analysts at Westpac Banking Corp now expect the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will cut interest rates in April, rather than February, following a second month of surprisingly upbeat jobs data......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 23rd, 2020

London Markets: London stocks inch up after inflation data and more Bank of England rate-cut talk

U.K. stocks moved modestly higher on Wednesday, bucking more sluggish activity across Europe as investors focused on U.S.-China trade tensions, and weighed up some British data and Bank of England comments......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 15th, 2020

Governor Poloz of the Bank of Canada to hold a press conference

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Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallOct 30th, 2019

Europe Markets: AstraZeneca and Daimler lead European stocks higher on day of earnings onslaught

European stocks gained on Thursday, with investors bidding auto makers and pharmaceuticals higher in the face of data showing a stagnating economy as Mario Draghi leads his last interest-rate meeting at the European Central Bank......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 24th, 2019

Europe Markets: AstraZeneca and Daimler lead European stocks higher

European stocks gained on Thursday, with investors bidding auto makers and pharmaceuticals higher in the face of data showing a stagnating economy as Mario Draghi leads his last interest-rate meeting at the European Central Bank......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 24th, 2019

Bank of Canada rate cut bets sink as investors eye post-election spending

Investors are ditching bets that the Bank of Canada will cut interest rates over the coming months as the domestic economy shows resilience and the federal election result adds to prospects of growth-boosting fiscal spending next year......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 22nd, 2019

Evans says two rate cuts have Fed "well-positioned" at this point

Chicago Federal Reserve president Charles Evans said on Wednesday he backed the Fed's two recent rate cuts but feels the central bank is now "well-positioned" to see how economic data evolves......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 25th, 2019

Bank of Canada leaves overnight rate at 1.75%

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Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 4th, 2019