Bank of Canada Decisions & Interest Rates

Dec. 11, 2025

Bank of Canada Holds at 2.25%: December 10, 2025

Bank of Canada Holds at 2.25%: December 10, 2025

The Bank of Canada left its overnight rate at 2.25% yesterday, December 10. That gives us one settled policy number, not a guaranteed mortgage quote. Here's how I'd think it through if you're moving or renewing in Greater Sudbury.

The policy settings

Policy settings …
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Oct. 30, 2025

Greater Sudbury's Fall 2025 Market: Rates, Listings and Better Decisions

Greater Sudbury fall 2025 real estate decisions

Fall 2025 has a different feel in Greater Sudbury real estate. Not because we're back in a frenzy. If anything, the panic has left the room. In my conversations with buyers and sellers, people seem more willing to pause, compare, and ask whether a move actually works for …

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Oct. 29, 2025

Bank of Canada Cuts to 2.25%: October 29, 2025

Bank of Canada Cuts to 2.25%: October 29, 2025

Today, October 29, 2025, the Bank of Canada has cut its target for the overnight rate to 2.25%.

The policy settings

Policy settings announced October 29, 2025
Measure Setting Why it matters
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Sept. 17, 2025

Bank of Canada Cuts to 2.50%: September 17, 2025

Bank of Canada rate-cut graphic dated September 17, 2025, showing 2.50% beside a model house on a scale

The Bank of Canada has cut its overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.50% today, September 17. Trade disruption and a softer job market are weighing on growth, even as inflation risks still need watching. If you are buying or renewing in Greater Sudbury, I would ask …

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July 30, 2025

Bank of Canada Holds at 2.75%: July 30, 2025

Bank of Canada Holds at 2.75%: July 30, 2025

Today, July 30, 2025, the Bank of Canada has held its target for the overnight rate at 2.75%.

The policy settings

Policy settings announced July 30, 2025
Measure Setting Why it matters
Target overnight …
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June 5, 2025

Bank of Canada Holds at 2.75%: June 4, 2025

Bank of Canada Holds at 2.75%: June 4, 2025

Yesterday's June 4 Bank of Canada decision left the overnight rate at 2.75%. If you're buying, selling or renewing in Greater Sudbury, I would use this hold to revisit your own numbers—not assume every mortgage quote has stopped moving.

The policy settings

Policy settings …
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April 16, 2025

Bank of Canada Holds at 2.75%: April 16, 2025

Bank of Canada Holds at 2.75%: April 16, 2025

Today, April 16, 2025, the Bank of Canada has held its target for the overnight rate at 2.75%.

The policy settings

Policy settings announced April 16, 2025
Measure Setting Why it matters
Target overnight …
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March 21, 2025

Bank of Canada Cuts to 2.75%: March 12, 2025

Bank of Canada Cuts to 2.75%: March 12, 2025

The Bank of Canada cut its target for the overnight rate to 2.75% on March 12, 2025. Here is what the decision means for borrowers weighing their options.

The policy settings

Policy settings announced March 12, 2025
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Jan. 29, 2025

Bank of Canada Cuts to 3.00%: January 29, 2025

Bank of Canada rate-cut graphic dated January 29, 2025, showing 3.00% beside a model house on a scale

The Bank of Canada has cut its overnight rate by 25 basis points to 3.00% today, January 29. Earlier cuts are starting to support household spending, but possible US tariffs make the outlook unusually uncertain. I would use today’s decision to refresh a real mortgage quote, not as …

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Dec. 11, 2024

Bank of Canada Cuts to 3.25%: December 11, 2024

Bank of Canada rate-cut graphic dated December 11, 2024, showing 3.25% beside a model house on a scale

The Bank of Canada has cut its overnight rate by another 50 basis points to 3.25% today, December 11. The Bank sees softer growth and inflation near target. For a Greater Sudbury buyer or renewing owner, this is a reason to request fresh terms from a lender, not …

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