Bank of Canada (BoC) news

The Bank of Canada (BoC) is Canada's central bank. Its principal role is to promote the economic and financial well-being of Canada. The BoC uses monetary policy tools to influence economic activity and maintain the stability of the Canadian financial system.

Week of May 19th, 2025: RBA rate cut, Canadian CPI, and AUD/CAD analysis

This article provides an analysis of the financial events occurring during the week of May 19th, 2025. It focuses on the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision to cut interest rates by 25 basis points due to concerns about a global economic slowdown, and the subsequent impact on the Australian Dollar. Additionally, it examines the release of Canadian CPI data and its implications for the Bank of Canada's (BOC) monetary policy. The article concludes with a technical analysis of the AUD/CAD.

20-05-2025 19:25 GMT by Moheb Hanna

Canada's inflation eases, Canadian dollar edges lower

Canada's headline inflation rate dropped to 1.7%, a seven-month low. However, core CPI moved higher, raising doubts about whether the BoC will cut rates at the June 4 meeting.

20-05-2025 13:50 GMT by Kenneth Fisher