Kanada: Rezessionsängste und Zinssenkung lassen kanadischen Dollar einbrechen

USD/CAD steigt auf ein neues 6-Jahreshoch:

Quelle: zerohedge.com

Quote:

Bank of Canada cuts key rate as economy contracts, exports stall

BARRIE MCKENNA, OTTAWA — The Globe and Mail - Last updated Wednesday, Jul. 15, 2015 7:04PM EDT

Stephen Poloz is refusing to call it a recession, but the Bank of Canada Governor says the country needs another jolt of interest rate relief as the economy shrinks and exports stall.

The central bank lowered its trend-setting overnight rate a quarter percentage point Wednesday to 0.50 per cent – the second rate cut in six months that sent the Canadian dollar tumbling and prompted at least one major bank to lower borrowing rates..

Link: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/interest-rates/bank-of-canada-rate-announcement/article25514585/