Bank of Canada Interest Rate Announcement – December 10, 2025
The Bank of Canada held its overnight rate steady this morning at 2.25%. In the statement accompanying the decision, the Bank noted that the Canadian economy will likely continue to be challenged over the next year by trade volatility, but it expects underlying domestic demand to firm up in 2026. On
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Mortgage Rate Forecast (December 2025)
Bond markets in Canada and the United States are coming to terms with monetary policy that may be tighter than previously expected. Even after two rounds of rate cuts by the Bank of Canada, five-year bond yields have actually risen in recent weeks due to both forward guidance by the Bank – implying
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Canadian Employment (November 2025)
Canadian employment increased by 0.3 per cent from the previous month, with the economy gaining 54,000 jobs to 21.136 million in November. The employment rate rose by 0.1 points to 60.9 per cent, while the unemployment rate dropped by 0.4 points to 6.5 per cent. Average hourly wages rose 3.6 per cen
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