The Bank of Canada held its policy rate at 2.25%, pausing after a cumulative 275 bps of cuts from the 5.00% peak set in 2023.

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Jan 28
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This period of rate stability gives the CRE sector some breathing room as borrowing costs level out and capital markets regain footing. With financing conditions steadier, leasing decisions, refinancing activity, and select development starts may see renewed confidence in 2026.

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