{"id":25,"date":"2026-09-21T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/scottmenges-com\/2026\/09\/21\/bank-of-canada-holds-2-25-key-rate\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T09:00:00","slug":"bank-of-canada-holds-2-25-key-rate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/21\/bank-of-canada-holds-2-25-key-rate\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank of Canada Holds 2.25% Key Rate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/scott-menges-293825\/boc-sep-hld\"\n                frameborder=\"0\"\n                allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n                allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>The Bank of Canada has decided to keep its key interest rate steady at 2.25%. This move comes as the country\u2019s economy continues to recover, with GDP growing by 3.3% in the second quarter and unemployment dipping to 6.4% in July. As a real estate agent committed to providing honest and straightforward guidance in Greater Vancouver, I keep a close eye on these developments\u2014interest rates play an important part in shaping buyers\u2019 choices and sellers\u2019 expectations. The next rate announcement is set for October 28, 2026, when the Bank will revisit inflation and broader economic trends. Staying informed on these shifts is key to navigating our local market with confidence and integrity.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bank of Canada has decided to keep its key interest rate steady at 2.25%. This move comes as the country\u2019s economy continues to recover, with GDP growing by 3.3% in the second quarter and unemployment dipping to 6.4% in July. As a real estate agent committed to providing honest and straightforward guidance in Greater [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":54,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottmenges.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}