Inflation surprised to the upside but remains in line with the BoC’s target

Robust retail sales are pointing to a bottoming out in spending per capita

Modest growth in Q4, but without population growth, it would have been a contraction

More slack in the labour market despite strong job gains means a 50bp cut next week

Bank of Canada: Another 50bp cut and the easing will continue

Inflation eased slightly, but some stickiness in core measures of inflation

A robust labour market will not deter the BoC from cutting again in January

Housing activity eased in December but remains on an improving trend

Inflation eased thanks to the temporary GST holiday

Unchanged retail sales ahead of a GST holiday-fuelled shopping spree