加拿大央行称美国的政策加剧不确定性 使其难以判断下一步利率行动

Core Viewpoint - The Bank of Canada’s management committee indicates that recent actions by the U.S. regarding trade, foreign policy, and central bank independence are contributing to a more "volatile" world and increasing uncertainty [1] Group 1: Interest Rate Decisions - The Bank of Canada maintained its interest rate at 2.25% for the second consecutive time in January, citing rising uncertainty as the main reason for indecision on whether to raise or lower rates [1] - The minutes from the recent meeting highlight the difficulty in effectively weighing and assigning probabilities to various risks in an unpredictable environment with little historical precedent [1] Group 2: Future Policy Outlook - The Bank of Canada reiterated the challenge in predicting the timing and direction of the next policy interest rate adjustment [1]