BoC cuts key rate by quarter point to 3% as tariffs threat loom

BoC cuts key rate by quarter point to 3% as tariffs threat loom

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada delivered another interest rate cut on Wednesday, reducing its policy rate by a quarter percentage point to three per cent. But looming U.S. tariffs are weighing on the central bank’s economic outlook.
The cut, the

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