# MNI INTERVIEW: BOC Can Hold From Here As CPI Fades - Antunes

> A former Bank of Canada forecaster said the central bank can hold rates after its recent increase, as inflation should ease next year when crude prices weaken. The interview was published November 2, 2026.

- Date: 2026-11-02 · published 2026-11-03T00:09:25.775Z
- Category: macro · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/76420-mni-interview-boc-can-hold-from-here-as-cpi-fades-antunes
- Commodities: [Canadian Dollar (CAD per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDCAD.md)

## Why it matters

Expectations of a Bank of Canada pause and falling crude reduce pressure on the Canadian dollar and energy costs. The effect on feed commodity prices is indirect.

## Read by commodity

- USDCAD: neutral

## Sources

- mnimarkets.com: https://www.mnimarkets.com/articles/mni-interview-boc-can-hold-from-here-as-cpi-fades-antunes-1793630838502

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