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Bank of Canada drops pledge to hike further

The Bank of Canada has finally pulled its head out of the sand and acknowledged that the deteriorating economy no longer justifies higher interest rates in the near term. Although the Bank still expects its next move to be a rate rise, we think that it will end up cutting rates by the end of the year.

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