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Labour market conditions easing

The decline in the job vacancy rate to a 22-month low in March eases some of the pressure on the Bank of Canada but, with the CFIB Business Barometer showing a renewed rise in firms’ selling price expectations this month, we continue to judge that another interest rate hike is more likely than not.

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