Latest News About Bank Of Canada Interest Rate

Here’s the latest available update on the Bank of Canada’s policy rate.

• The Bank of Canada most recently reduced the policy rate to 2.50% in September 2025, with the Bank Rate at 2.75% and the deposit rate at 2.45%. This was part of a continuation of rate cuts aimed at guiding inflation toward 2% while supporting economic activity.[1]
• In December 2025, signals from the Bank suggested the policy rate could be held steady around 2.25–2.50% given evolving inflation and demand dynamics, with market expectations leaning toward maintaining the current level for the near term.[2]
• By March 2026, commentary and materials from major financial institutions summarized the Bank’s stance as maintaining an accommodative but data-dependent policy path, with potential for adjustment if inflation or growth trajectories diverge from the Bank’s outlook.[6]

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Citations:

• BoC policy rate cut to 2.50% in Sep 2025.[1]
• BoC rate hold expectations and commentary late 2025.[2]
• March 2026 outlook and policy stance summaries.[6]