BoC holds interest rate, but warns of downstream effects of Iran war

CTV: But how big the war’s impact will be, the bank says, depends on how high oil prices go and how long the conflict lasts.

“Inflation in Canada has been close to the two per cent target for more than a year,” Macklem said. “But, as we’ve seen, the war in Iran is causing oil prices to move sharply higher and this will push up inflation in the short term.”…

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