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  "id": 16909256,
  "title": "Bank of Canada raises interest rate to 2.5% in first hike since 2023",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/bank-of-canada-raises-interest-rate-to-2-5-in-first-hike-since-2023",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-28T13:48:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Financial Post",
    "slug": "financial-post",
    "url": "https://financialpost.com/news/economy/bank-of-canada-hikes-interest-rate-october-28"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Central bank expects inflation to remain higher for longer",
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      {
        "outlet": "Global News",
        "title": "Bank of Canada interest rate announcement nears as economists expect a hike",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/bank-of-canada-interest-rate-announcement-nears-as-economists-expect",
        "published": "2026-10-28T12:28:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBC Canada",
        "title": "Bank of Canada expected to hike interest rate 25 points as inflation ticks upward",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/bank-of-canada-expected-to-hike-interest-rate-25-points-as-inflation",
        "published": "2026-10-28T12:33:56.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Text of the Bank of Canada’s latest policy interest rate decision",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/text-of-the-bank-of-canadas-latest-policy-interest-rate-decision",
        "published": "2026-10-28T14:04:10.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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