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Bank of Canada keeps policy rate at 2.25%
The BoC said Canada’s economy is showing signs of improvement and flagged a modest rebound in activity after a weak start to the year.
The Bank of Canada held its policy rate unchanged at 2.25%, according to Action Forex. The decision matched market expectations.
In its opening statement, the central bank said Canada’s economy is showing signs of improvement, pointing to a modest rebound in activity after a weak start to the year.
The BoC also noted that labor market conditions have remained soft, reflecting ongoing economic pressure, even as activity has begun to recover.