benchmark interest rate – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Fri, 22 Nov 2024 22:16:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Federal Reserve sees rates near zero at least through 2023 https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/federal-reserve-sees-rates-near-zero-at-least-through-2023/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/federal-reserve-sees-rates-near-zero-at-least-through-2023/#respond Thu, 17 Sep 2020 03:52:35 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/federal-reserve-sees-rates-near-zero-at-least-through-2023/ The Federal Reserve expects to keep its benchmark interest rate pegged near zero at least through 2023 as it strives to accelerate economic growth and drive down the unemployment rate. The central bank also said Wednesday that it will seek to push inflation above two per cent annually. The Fed left its benchmark short-term rate […]

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