Bank of Canada to 'Abandon' Core Inflation Measures?
The Bank of Canada may abandon its focus on core inflation measures. With new gauges showing inflation nearer 2%, this shift could clear the way for faster rate cuts. #bankofcanada #canadainflation #canadaeconomy Links: Underlying inflation: signal and the noise/L'inflation sous-jacente: distinguer les signaux du bruit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RMqUce5-sE BOC Says Markets Too Focused on Its Core Inflation Gauges: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-02/boc-suggests-markets-too-focused-on-its-core-inflation-gauges BOC says markets too focused on its core inflation gauges: https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2025/10/boc-says-markets-too-focused-on-its-core-inflation-gauges/ Bank of Canada may abandon core inflation as 'preferred' measure, deputy governor says: https://financialpost.com/news/bank-of-canada-may-abandon-core-inflation-measure Layoffs in Canada's oilpatch as producers brace for tougher times ahead: FP video: https://financialpost.com/news/oil-price-decline-leads-to-layoffs-oilpatch-fp-video Once-Hottest Housing Market Goes Ice Cold at Bad Time for Canada: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-06/once-hottest-housing-market-goes-ice-cold-at-bad-time-for-canada U.S. tariff revenue piles up as Canada abandons tit-for-tat trade war approach: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-us-canada-trade-war-tariff-revenue/ Consumer Price Index, August 2025: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/250916/dq250916a-eng.htm?indid=3665-1&indgeo=0 Inflation indicators: https://www.bankofcanada.ca/rates/indicators/key-variables/inflation-indicators/ Bank of Canada lowers interest rate to 2.5% in first cut since March: https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/bank-of-canada-interest-rate-announcement-sep-17-1.7635891 Canadian economy bled 66,000 jobs in August as unemployment rate at its highest since 'pandemic days': https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canadian-economy-bled-66-000-jobs-in-august-as-unemployment-rate-at-its-highest-since-pandemic-days-1.7625918 Bank of Canada studying whether core inflation can be measured better: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/bank-canada-studying-whether-core-inflation-can-be-measured-better-2025-10-02/ Inflation rises again, to new 39-year high of 8.1%: https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canada-inflation-rate-1.6526060 Mark Mitchell – Mortgage Broker London Ontario 920 Commissioners road east London, Ontario N5Z 3J1 Phone: (519)860-2102 (Call or Text) MarkMitchell@LondonOntarioMortgages.ca Brokerage Lic: 10464 Broker Lic: M16001479 https://www.LondonOntarioMortgages.ca – Apply Online!! Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/MarkMitchellMortgageBrokerLondonOntario Subscribe NOW for more Mortgage/Financial News/Videos. Follow me on Social Media: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mortgagebrokerlondonontario Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/londonontariomortgages Twitter - https://twitter.com/londonmortgage1/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-mitchell-london-s-mortgage-broker-197842123/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mortgagebrokerlondon?lang=en Commentary on this Channel should not be considered financial advice.
