Releases / Canada
Bank of Canada policy rate announcements release schedule and API
Bank of Canada. Source: Bank of Canada. Licence: BoC-free-reuse.
Next releases
| Release | UTC | Agency local time |
|---|---|---|
| Interest rate announcement | 09:45 local (UTC-04:00) | |
| Monetary Policy Report | 09:45 local (UTC-04:00) | |
| BoC press conference | 10:30 local (UTC-04:00) | |
| Interest rate announcement | 09:45 local (UTC-05:00) | |
| BoC press conference | 10:30 local (UTC-05:00) | |
| Interest rate announcement | 09:45 local (UTC-05:00) |
From the agency's own calendar, as of 2026-10-12. Reschedules and cancellations are in the API.
How fast it reaches the API
No live release measured in the last 30 days yet.
Time from the agency publishing to the data being on our feed, for releases caught live in the last 30 days. Every release counts, including slow ones and misses.
Get it by API
Series ids: CA.BOC.DECISION.TARGET.
# pip install econfeed-client
from econfeed_client import Client
ef = Client() # ECONFEED_API_KEY from the environment
for e in ef.calendar(days=90, source="ca_boc_rate"):
print(e.scheduled_at, e.release_name, e.reference_period)
# add as_of= for what was known then
page = ef.observations("CA.BOC.DECISION.TARGET", start="2024-01")
# pushed seconds after release
for ev in ef.stream(sources=["ca_boc_rate"]):
print(ev.type, ev.data.release_id)REST: GET /v1/calendar?source=ca_boc_rate, GET /v1/series/CA.BOC.DECISION.TARGET/observations. Webhooks: filter on source ca_boc_rate.