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Canada: Fade Rate Hikes

by Felix Vezina-Poirier, Chief Strategist  

The Bank of Canada’s 2026 Q1 Business Outlook Survey improved, but the domestic economy still had slack before the energy shock. The Q1 survey saw the headline index rising to -0.4 from -1.8 in Q4 of last year. The future sales index jumped to 25 from 13 and…

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