BoC holds rate at 2.25%, but warns of energy and trade risks
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BoC holds rate at 2.25%, but warns of energy and trade risks
MARK RENDELL
ECONOMICS REPORTER
MAIA TUSTONIC
PUBLISHED APRIL 29, 2026
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BoC Governor Tiff Macklem attends a news conference in Ottawa after the central bank's March 18 rate decision.
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