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The Bank of Canada's next move

Why the Bank has held seven times in a row, and what could make it move on October 28.

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Canada lost 42,000 jobs in August 2026 and the unemployment rate stayed at 6.4 per cent. If everyone who left the labour force that month had kept looking for work, what would the rate have done?

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