The Week Head: BOJ, RBA and BOC Meetings (With NFP to Go)
We should be in for an exciting week for markets, with three ‘major currency’ central […]
Canada Q4 GDP Worse Than Expected, But January Starting on the Right Foot
Annualized Q4 GDP for Canada was much worse than expected, with a print of 0% […]
Canadian Dollar Drifting as GDP Looms
Canadian GDP expected to slow in Q4 It’s a very light data calendar for Canadian […]
The Weekly Bottom Line: Sticky Inflation Means Higher Rates
U.S. Highlights A second read on fourth-quarter GDP showed that the U.S. economy grew by […]
Will USD/CAD Break Key Resistance at 1.35 after Soft Canadian CPI?
Key takeaways The CPI in Canada rose by 5.9% YoY in January, compared to a […]
Loonie Would Love a Stronger CPI, But Not the Bank of Canada
With the next BoC meeting scheduled in just two weeks, loonie followers will have the […]
The Weekly Bottom Line: Rate Jitters Ahead of Inflation Release
U.S. Highlights The week’s data reminded markets that inflation is far away from the Fed’s […]
USD/CAD Rebound Susceptible to Another Slowdown in US CPI
Canadian Dollar Outlook USD/CAD remains under pressure following the 150K rise in Canada Employment, and […]
The Weekly Bottom Line: Holding the Line… For Now
U.S. Highlights Since last Friday’s blockbuster employment report, market pricing on the peak fed funds […]
BoC Macklem: Tightening pause announced is a conditional pause
BoC Governor Tiff Macklem said in a speech that “recent developments have reinforced our confidence […]
BoC minutes: The bar for additional rate increases now higher
BoC published a minutes-like document yesterday for the first time to improve transparency. The minutes […]