Bank of Canada scraps embargo on interest rate decision because of strike
- Posted on July 15, 2026
- By Financial Post
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The Bank of Canada has decided to discontinue its pre-release embargo policy for monetary policy announcements due to ongoing security personnel strikes affecting their facilities. This operational change means financial media outlets will receive rate decision information simultaneously with public disclosure rather than under advance embargo agreements. The decision reflects the central bank's adaptation to current workforce disruptions while maintaining communication standards.
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