The Bank of Canada has released the schedule on which it will make interest rate announcements during the 2026 calendar year. The dates for those announcements are as follows:
The press release providing the interest rate announcement dates for 2026 can be found on the Bank’s website at https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2025/08/bank-canada-publishes-2026-schedule-policy-interest-rate-announcements-other-major-publications/. In that press release, the Bank also confirmed that the final two interest rate announcements for 2025 will be made on October 29 and December 10.