Tag: overnight rate
Bank of Canada Holds Prime Rate in Face of Unpredictable Global Climate
By: Elias KellendonkBank Steadies itself as Possible Domino Effect Threatens European Economies What a large number of analysts have been predicting for months has proven true; the Bank of Canada has opted to keep its benchmark, overnight interest rate at 1 per cent. The rate announcement came with a message: at present, combating inflation needs take a …