Canadian Outlook

Stirring the Pot

The public thirsts for the economy to return to normal—and indeed, prices and interest rates have begun moving in that direction. Normality, however, will be an elusive concept. Although our baseline forecast brings economic growth back to rates similar to those of a decade ago, the drivers—and the risks ahead—will be different.

June 27, 2024  •  22-min read

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Canada’s Five-year Outlooks

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Business Investment

Bright Spots Will Take Time to Shine

July 18, 2024  •  16-min read

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Energy

Short-Term Growth and Future Challenges

July 22, 2024  •  10-min read

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Financial Markets

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Government

No Balance in Sight

July 25, 2024  •  10-min read

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Household Consumption

Balancing Optimism and Prudence

July 22, 2024  •  11-min read

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Household Income and Employment

Rebalancing Act

July 18, 2024  •  10-min read

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Housing

Housing Help Wanted

July 25, 2024  •  11-min read

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Industry Trends

Industries Continue on Moderate Growth Path in 2024

July 25, 2024  •  12-min read

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International Trade

Trade Winds Soften

July 22, 2024  •  12-min read

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Price Check

Economic conditions are playing out much as we have expected. Bank of Canada monetary policy is having its desired effect in cooling consumer and business spending and dialling down pressure on price levels. It is not a quick process, however, and the public’s patience will wear thin if more progress is not seen by mid-year.

March 28, 2024  •  24-min read

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Business Investment

Reaching the Inflection Point

May 2, 2024  •  8-min read

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Energy

Short-Term Oil and Gas Prospects Remain Upbeat

May 1, 2024  •  8-min read

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Financial Markets

The Nation Awaits Falling Interest Rates

May 2, 2024  •  11-min read

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Government

A Hard-to-Tighten Belt

May 6, 2024  •  11-min read

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Household Consumption

Waiting is the Hard Part

May 1, 2024  •  12-min read

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Household Income and Employment

Slowdown Brings Better Balance

May 1, 2024  •  11-min read

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Housing

Housing Markets Await Falling Interest Rates

May 6, 2024  •  11-min read

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Industry Trends

Industries Lose Steam in 2024

April 30, 2024  •  12-min read

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International Trade

Trade Continues to Help Power the Economy

May 6, 2024  •  10-min read

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