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Canada Consumer Prices (May 2024)

The stronger monthly gains in the Bank of Canada’s preferred core price measures in May will give the Bank some cause for concern after starting its loosening cycle in June. However, with some of that strength due to factors that are likely to be one-offs, and given there is another CPI report before the late July meeting, for now we are sticking with our view that the Bank will cut again next month.

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