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Bank of Canada Holds at 2.25% — Again: What It Means for Your Mortgage and Markets Today

  Wednesday, June 10, 2026  |  Canadian Money Brief It's official: the Bank of Canada held its overnight rate steady at 2.25% this morning — the fourth consecutive hold in 2026 , following identical decisions in January, March, and April. The move was widely anticipated, but the language in today's statement and Governor Tiff Macklem's 10:30 a.m. press conference are delivering the real signal: the BoC is watching the Middle East conflict carefully, is not yet alarmed by inflation, but is making clear that rate hikes remain on the table if energy prices push inflation higher. Here's the full picture — BoC reaction, Canadian markets, Wall Street, oil, and global moves. 🏦 Bank of Canada: Holds at 2.25% — But With a Warning The Bank of Canada's statement this morning was brief but pointed. The Governing Council noted that "economic activity in Canada has been weak and uncertainty about US trade policy persists," while also flagging that "the conflict ...

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Trump Declares 'Golden Age' for America in Inaugural Address

 

In a historic return to the White House, President Donald Trump declared the beginning of a "Golden Age" for the United States during his inaugural address on January 20, 2025. Speaking from the Capitol Rotunda, Trump outlined an ambitious agenda aimed at reversing what he described as the "horrible betrayal" of the previous administration.

Trump's speech was marked by a series of bold promises, including a commitment to end inflation, restore law and order, and reclaim American dominance on the global stage. He also announced the dismissal of several senior officials appointed by his predecessor, Joe Biden, and hinted at further removals to come.

The president's address was a mix of optimism and critique, as he painted a picture of a nation in decline but poised for a resurgence under his leadership. "From this moment on, America’s decline is over," Trump declared, emphasizing his intent to put America first and restore the country's prosperity and respect worldwide.

Trump's return to the presidency has been met with both support and controversy, as he continues to polarize the political landscape. However, his supporters remain hopeful that his promises will lead to a new era of national success.



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