Bank of Canada issues warning: High immigration rate can't conceal grim economic data. Economy faces huge challenges.
Although Canada may not have technically entered a recession, some economists suggest that the declining trend in per capita output is similar to previous economic downturns. Therefore, economists recommend that decision makers analyze beyond the overall positive economic data released in recent quarters in Canada.
Express News | Former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Ireland: European Central Bank may cut interest rates in September.
Express News | European Central Bank: Consumer inflation expectations remained stable in June, and there was no slowdown for the first time since the beginning of the year.
UBS raises bets on future rate cuts, making the Canadian dollar even more fragile!
Investors believe there is a 60% chance that the Bank of Canada will further loosen its policies at its policy meeting in September. Accelerating the pace of interest rate cuts will ease the pressure on heavily indebted Canadian households. This may also increase pressure on the Canadian dollar. Bank of Montreal said the spread between the Bank of Canada and the US Federal Reserve is widening, which could make the Canadian dollar more vulnerable.
Canadian Dollar Holds Steady as Markets Roil on US GDP Figures
Express News | Nigel: If the data remains normal, the European Central Bank should have the ability to cut interest rates.