The USD/CAD pair trades in a tight range around 1.4400 in Thursday’s European session.
USD/CAD oscillates around 1.4400 as investors await key monetary policy decisions by the BoC and the Fed . The Fed is expected to leave interest rates at their current levels amid uncertainty over Trump’s economic policies. The BoC would reduce interest rates by 25 bps to trim upside risks of price pressures remaining persistently lower.
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