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Macklem addresses Bank of Canada key interest rate cut

Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada.

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem announced his second consecutive cut to the central bank’s key overnight lending rate on July 24. With this announcement the rate drops by 25 basis points from 4.75 per cent down to 4.5 per cent. The decision comes in the wake of the central bank’s milestone June 5 decision […]

Bank of Canada to announce overnight rate on July 24 at 10 a.m.

MONDAY, JULY 22 House Not Sitting—The House is on its summer break. It resumes sitting on Sept. 16, and will sit for four weeks from Sept. 16-Oct. 11, but will take Monday, Sept. 30, off. It breaks Oct. 14-18, and resumes sitting on Oct. 21. It sits Oct. 21-Nov. 9, and breaks on Nov. 11 […]