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Bank of Canada Rate Decision Tomorrow: What Every Canadian Needs to Know Before June 10

Current Rate 2.25% Held since Oct 2025 Expected Decision HOLD 34/34 economists Announcement 9:45 AM Wed, June 10 (ET) Prime Rate 4.45% Most major lenders On Wednesday morning, June 10, the Bank of Canada will announce its interest rate decision at 9:45 AM ET — and for Canadians with a mortgage, a variable-rate loan, or a renewal coming up, the decision is just two days away. Governor Tiff Macklem will follow with a press conference at 10:30 AM. The short answer: expect no change. But the full picture is considerably more complicated — and the Bank's tone tomorrow could signal whether rate hikes are quietly creeping back onto the table. The Consensus: A Hold, Full Stop The economist community is remarkably united heading into this decision. In a Reuters poll conducted June 2–5, all 34 economists surveyed predicted the Bank would leave its overnight rate at 2.25%. More than 80% said it would stay there for the rest of 2026. "Under normal circumstances, today's sagging econom...

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Trump's Madison Square Garden Rally Marred by Controversial Remarks


Former President Donald Trump's rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday took a controversial turn as several speakers made crude and racist remarks. The event, intended to bolster support for Trump's presidential campaign, saw speakers targeting Vice President Kamala Harris and other prominent figures with offensive language.


Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe made derogatory comments about Latinos and Puerto Ricans, while radio host Sid Rosenberg likened the rally to a Nazi event.  Trump's speech focused on his plans to halt illegal immigration and deport migrants, drawing cheers from the crowd. The rally has sparked widespread criticism and comparisons to historical fascist gatherings.

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