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Bank set to raise rates despite growing risks

Despite a host of negative developments since the Bank of Canada signalled in May that an interest rate rise was imminent, policymakers still seem eager to raise rates. While we now expect the Bank to hike next week, we think that its optimism is misplaced and that it will have to reverse course next year.

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