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Business Matters: Bank of Canada expected to keep key policy rate steady this week
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January 26, 2026
Canada’s central bank will make its first interest rate decision of 2026 on Wednesday and many economists expect no changes. In fact, barring any unforeseen circumstances, it may hold steady for the rest of the year. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Jan. 26, 2026.
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