The Bank of Canada's interest rate decision sets Canadian borrowing costs and is the main driver of the Canadian dollar.
Actual
5%
Forecast
5.0%
Previous
5%
Bank of Canada Rate Decision for October 25, 2023 came in at 5% versus 5.0% expected (previous 5%), in line with forecast.
What it meant for the CAD
The actual landed in line with the 5.0% forecast. A reading above forecast is generally bullish for the CAD, and below forecast bearish.
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