How Bank of Canada holding key interest rate steady at 5% can affect Canadians [Video]

Canada’s central bank is holding its benchmark interest rate steady at five per cent for the sixth straight decision, amid signs that inflation is easing.

This policy rate informs lending on key products like Canadian mortgages.

Global’s Anne Gaviola has more on why at least one economist says a June rate cut should be in the cards, or Canada’s economy risks getting left behind.

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