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Bank of Canada drops Target Overnight Rate by .25%

The Bank of Canada announced this morning that they have dropped their Target Overnight Rate to .5% (down .25%). It will be interesting to see if the banks will follow and drop their Prime Lending Rate. Last time the BoC dropped it by .25%, the banks only dropped theirs by .15%. That was very unusual as the two rates have typically always been moved at the same. Stay tuned... www.christinebuemann.com