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Central Bank Policy Rate

The Bank of Canada raised its policy rate to 2.5%

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Canada policy rate, % — recent trend

The Bank of Canada raised its policy rate by 25 bps on 2026-10-29, from 2.25% to 2.5%.

Canada policy rate, %, 29 Oct 2026

2.50%

Recent readings

DateReadingChange since
Now (Oct 29)2.50%—
1 day ago2.25%▲ +0.25 pts
1 week ago2.25%▲ +0.25 pts
1 month ago2.25%▲ +0.25 pts
3 months ago2.25%▲ +0.25 pts
Why this matters

Central bank rate moves ripple into everything from mortgage costs to government borrowing costs. When a government's own borrowing gets more expensive, that cost is eventually carried by taxpayers.

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