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BoC Keeps Rates Steady as Trade War Casts Shadow on Outlook.

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Federal Reserve’s Hold Rates Steady Amid Market Volatility.

On March 12, 2025, the Bank of Canada reduced its target rate by 25 basis points to 2.75%, in line with market expectations. This marks the seventh consecutive rate cut as the BoC responds to escalating trade tensions and their impact on business investment and consumer sentiment. The BoC noted that while inflation remains stable, uncertainty related to trade tensions has weighed on business investment and consumer confidence, contributing to the decision to lower rates.