interest rates

The Bank of Canada governor talks to Paul Wells about the state of the economy and how central bankers work in the age of Trump

Canadians are finally getting a taste of what a world with rising interest rates will look like, and one thing is painfully clear: we’re not ready for what happens next

Our fifth annual bonanza of more than 70 charts to help you make sense of the economy in the year ahead

How an interest rate gap could bite consumers, housing and the loonie

As Canada’s unemployment rate reaches historic lows, will wage growth finally reawaken inflation?

Interest rates will likely increase in 2018, but a cautious central bank won’t act boldly—even if the Canadian economy booms

Rates are rising with a flood of mortgage renewals coming up. Does that mean it’s time to lock in?

Econ-o-metric: GDP growth slows to a sustainable rate. Not too hot, not too cold. It’s just right.

Economists predict more interest rate hikes are on the way, making this mortgage option attractive—and smart

Econo-metrics: Wage growth may finally be improving, but the Bank of Canada will need to see a lot more of that before it raises rates again

For all the complaints that Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz has a communication problem, the Bank sent clear signals that it will probably take a break from raising rates

If the Bank of Canada’s decisions on rate increases are truly data dependent, Canadians should prepare for another this week