GDP growth looks to have rebounded to 1.5% annualised last quarter, in line with the projection in the Bank’s updated Monetary Policy Report (MPR). With the economic backdrop notably improved for a net oil exporter like Canada, and the Bank sounding increasingly uneasy about a sustained rise in oil prices, the odds of a return to rate hikes before year-end have risen.
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