Five key calls and five unknowns for Canada in 2022

We expect GDP to grow strongly once the current restrictions are eased, but we are sceptical that either GDP growth or inflation will be as high this year as widely anticipated. This leads us to think the Bank of Canada will hike interest rates by 75 bp in 2022, which is 25bp less than currently implied by markets.

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