BoC, interest rates and Canadian dollar

Canadian dollar edges lower as BoC cuts rates on tariff risk
The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Wednesday as the Bank of Canada cut interest rates to support the economy ahead of expected U.S. trade tariffs, helping to widen the gap between Canadian and U.
Economists react to 'predicted' BoC rate cuts, but what comes next is less certain
The big difference with 2024 is the threat and impact of US tariffs. But the BoC’s chief noted that “Monetary policy cannot offset the economic consequences of a protracted trade conflict.” The challenge for the bank in that scenario though is the inflationary pressure of tariffs.
Canadian Dollar recedes after BoC cuts rates and ends QT
The Canadian Dollar lost 0.25% against the Greenback on Wednesday. The Bank of Canada cut interest rates by another 25 bps, to 3%. The BoC also announced the end of its quantitative tightening program.
Canadian dollar dips as BoC rate cut adds to interest rate divergence
The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Wednesday as the Bank of Canada's latest interest rate cut helped widen the gap between Canadian and U.S. bond yields, but the decline was limited ahead of a Federal Reserve policy decision.
BoC cuts interest rate by quarter point to 3% as tariffs threat loom
The Bank of Canada delivered another interest rate cut on Wednesday, reducing its policy rate by a quarter percentage point to three per cent.
BoC’s Macklem: Tariff threat affecting Canadian Dollar more than interest rate differences
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said late Wednesday that the central bank can’t repair the economic damage of a trade war with the US, but he will do his best to make it less painful, per Bloomberg.
Canadian Dollar Faces Further Falls as BOC Turns Focus to Tariff Threats
The Canadian dollar was weaker against the U.S. currency and could extend recent declines as the BOC turns its focus to trade tariff threats.
BoC cuts rates amid tariff balancing act: CPA Canada
The Bank of Canada's latest interest rate cut underscores its commitment to stimulating growth amid ongoing economic challenges -- even as the looming tariff threat from south of the border complicates the outlook.
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BOC intercepts ₱10.2M worth of ‘shabu’ hidden in PVC window shipment
The Bureau of Customs (BOC), through enhanced profiling and x-ray screening, successfully intercepted a shipment at the Port ...
Why The BoC May Have Limited Options To Offset The Impact Of U.S. Tariffs
A 25% U.S. tariff on Canadian goods, as well as potential retaliation from Ottawa, could be enough to drive inflation higher and send the economy into recession. Click to read.
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BOC says P85.167-B smuggled goods seized in 2024
A total of P85.167 billion with of smuggled goods was confiscated in 2024, Customs Commissioner Bien Rubio said Thursday.
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Cyprus Business Now: BoC rates, salary figures, economic sentiment, FDI appeal
The Bank of Cyprus on Friday announced that it has responded to the European Central Bank’s (ECB) interest rate reduction ...
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BOC busts P10.2-M shabu hidden in PVC window shipment
Customs officers intercepted a shipment containing PHP10.2 million worth of shabu at the Port of Clark, the Bureau of Customs ...
Canadian dollar dips as BoC cut adds to interest rate divergence
The BoC reduced its key policy rate by 25 basis points to 3 per cent, cut growth forecasts and warned Canadians that a tariff ...
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First BoC rate drop of 2025: Who wins and who loses when the Bank of Canada lowers its interest rates?
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BOC donates funds to help build schools, bridges in calamity-hit areas
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has donated funds to help rebuild communities affected by natural disasters, the agency said on ...