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Weekly Market Outlook: US GDP and BoC Meeting

Orbex May 27, 2019 1,126 0

The economic calendar for the week ahead will see GDP themes and monetary policy dominating the headlines. This comes against the larger backdrop of the escalating trade wars and political changes. Switzerland, Canada, and the United…
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Canada interest rates set to rise: BoC

Orbex Jun 8, 2018 668 4

The Bank of Canada held its monetary policy meeting last week. Interest rates were left unchanged at 1.25% as widely expected. But, the central bank surprised by signaling that the next rate hike could be coming soon despite uncertainties…
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Bank of Canada Expected to Hold Rates Steady

Orbex Oct 24, 2017 256 1

The Bank of Canada will be meeting tomorrow for its monthly monetary policy review. According to the economists polled, the central bank is expected to hold back from hiking interest rates any further. Thus, the BoC's overnight cash rate is…
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BoC Keeps Interest Rate Steady but Rate Cut Still an Option

Orbex Jan 19, 2017 207 0

The Bank of Canada, in its first monetary policy meeting this year maintained the key overnight lending rate steady at 0.50%. The BoC's monetary policy decision to keep interest rates steady was widely expected. The central bank had last…
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