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Bank of Canada Interest Rate Announcement, December 9, 2026
The Bank of Canada announces its target for the overnight rate on Wednesday, December 9, 2026.
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
All day
About this event
The Bank of Canada sets monetary policy by steering short-term interest rates. It changes the target for the overnight rate on eight set dates each year. One of those dates is Wednesday, December 9, 2026, when the interest rate announcement is published.
The previous announcement in this series was on October 28, 2026.
Key facts
AnnouncementInterest rate announcement (target for the overnight rate)
Announcement dateDec 9, 2026
Published that dayInterest rate announcement
Target for the overnight rate when read (%, set 2026-09-02)2.25%
What to watch
- 1The target for the overnight rate announced on December 9, 2026
- 2The next rate announcement date, January 27, 2027
