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Bank of Canada prepares for a trade war
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Bank of Canada prepares for a trade war


The BoC gave an extra boost to the economy ahead of a potential trade war

James Knightley and Francesco Pesole

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James Knightley
James Knightley

Chief International Economist

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Another 50bp Bank of Canada cut, but smaller moves lie ahead

Another 50bp Bank of Canada cut, but smaller moves lie ahead

Inflation is already at target, growth is disappointing and excess supply in the economy is growing. This will justify further BoC rate cuts, but at a slower…
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