BoC's Macklem flags concern over sticky fuel margins, inflation outlook
BoC's Macklem says fuel margin normalization may take time, worrying for inflation. Q4 growth forecast cut to 0.75%.
21/09/2026 17:117 min read
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Canada August PPI climbs 1.3% m/m versus 0.6% prior
Canada's August producer price index rose 1.3% m/m, up from 0.6%. Annual PPI increased 13.5%, and raw materials prices also surged.
17/09/2026 13:212 min read
BoC Governing Council sees near-term inflation staying elevated
The Bank of Canada's Governing Council sees near-term inflation staying elevated, while markets anticipate over 100 basis points of rate hikes.
16/09/2026 17:412 min read
Canada to allow immediate write-offs for most new capital spending: Carney
Canada will allow immediate expensing for most new capital investment, Prime Minister Mark Carney said.
15/09/2026 13:415 min read
Canada July wholesale trade beats forecasts with 0.3% rise
Canada's July wholesale sales rose 0.3%, beating the -0.5% forecast, though volumes fell 0.6%.
15/09/2026 12:417 min read
Canada's August inflation holds steady at 3.0%
Canada's August CPI matched expectations at 3.0% year-on-year, while core measures were mixed and the Canadian dollar fell on reduced rate hike odds.
14/09/2026 12:414 min read
Canada loses 41,700 jobs in August, far missing 15,000 gain forecast
Canada's economy lost 41,700 jobs in August, far below the 15,000 gain expected, while the unemployment rate held at 6.4%.
04/09/2026 12:416 min read
BOC's Macklem discusses inflation risks; CAD strengthens
BOC Governor Macklem comments on inflation risks and policy outlook, influencing the CAD.
02/09/2026 15:1110 min read
BOC holds rate at 2.25%, highlights tariff and energy risks
Bank of Canada kept policy rate unchanged, citing a broadening recovery but increased upside risks to inflation from energy prices and trade uncertainty.
02/09/2026 14:1243 min read
Bank of Canada holds policy rate steady at 2.25%
The Bank of Canada held its overnight rate at 2.25%, noting increased inflation risks and trade uncertainty from US tariffs.
02/09/2026 13:5211 min read