Big Headlines - The Bank of Canada is leaving its interest rate unchanged

About this episode

The episode discusses the Bank of Canada's decision to keep interest rates unchanged and covers various current events including economic statements and international news.

Plus: Reaction to the federal spring economic statement, Trump threatens Iran, King Charles in the U.S., and Health Canada approves the first generic version of brand-name Ozempic

Topics covered

• interest rates
• economic statement
• Trump
• King Charles
• Ozempic

Keywords

• Bank of Canada
• interest rates
• economic statement
• Trump
• Ozempic

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bank of Canada, Health Canada

Products: Ozempic

Places: Iran, U.S.

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