Bank of Canada meeting —

At its 30 July 2025 meeting, the Bank of Canada held its policy rate at 2.75%.

Decision

hold — 2.75% to 2.75%

Key passages

The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 2.75%, with the Bank Rate at 3% and the deposit rate at 2.70%.

Rate decision unchanged as expected.

The unemployment rate has moved up gradually since the beginning of the year to 6.9% in June and wage growth has continued to ease.

Rising unemployment and easing wage growth signal economic slack.

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