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Bank of Canada raises its benchmark interest rate to 4.5 percent, the highest since the 2007–2008 financial crisis,

The Bank of Canada raises its benchmark interest rate to 4.5 percent, the highest since the 2007–2008 financial crisis, amid high levels of inflation and vacancies affecting the Canadian economy.

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BusinessBank of Canada raises its benchmark interest rate to 4.5 percent, the highest since the 2007–2008 financial crisis,

The Bank of Canada raises its benchmark interest rate to 4.5 percent, the highest since the 2007–2008 financial crisis, amid high levels of inflation and vacancies affecting the Canadian economy.

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