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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's average hourly wage grew 2.0 per cent in the year to August 2026, while consumer prices rose about 3 per cent. Which way did that push the argument for a Bank of Canada rate hike?

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