Bank of Canada holds rate at 0.25%, says pandemic impact appears to have peaked

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Bank of Canada holds rate at 0.25%, says pandemic impact appears to have peaked
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Says the impact of the pandemic on the global economy appears to have peaked

The announcement comes on the first day of Tiff Macklem’s tenure as governor, taking over from Stephen Poloz whose seven-year term ended Tuesday.

The bank also announced it was reducing the frequency of its term repo operations and purchases of bankers’ acceptances, citing improvements in short-term funding conditions.Article content continued

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