# Bank of Canada Set to Hold as Trade War Creates New Dilemma for Macklem

https://mins.news/en/item/40487

- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-01 14:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-01/bank-of-canada-set-to-hold-as-trade-war-creates-new-dilemma-for-tiff-macklem?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a96e17b2732d80001673e0e

> The Bank of Canada is expected to keep borrowing costs unchanged as an escalating trade war with the US threatens the economic recovery while increasing inflation risks, creating a new dilemma for Governor Macklem.

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