The rate is now back to the Bank of Canada's target
Policy shift to stoke inflation, hurt growth, intensify uncertainty
Consumer prices rose 2.6% from a year earlier, up from 2.4% in September
Government balance sheets to feel strain of further tax reductions
BMO, RBC poised to benefit most, Scotiabank's strategy faces risks: DBRS
Election results signal lighter rules, lower taxes, but limited short-term impact, DBRS says
Prices 30% higher than pre-pandemic levels, despite recent easing
Firms acquiring assets, partnering with banks, to drive portfolios
Steeper rates have increased the debt load of low- and middle-income households
Physical risks and transition risks grow as governments fail to curb emissions, Moody's warns