Canadian Dollar May Weaken After Rate Hold: Wilding

Canadian Dollar May Weaken After Rate Hold: Wilding

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The video discusses the differences in wage and inflationary pressures between Canada and the US, highlighting Canada's greater sensitivity to interest rates. It explains why the Bank of Canada paused interest rate hikes before the US Federal Reserve, citing factors like the structure of the mortgage market, inclusion of housing prices in inflation statistics, and increased immigration. The video also explores potential currency implications, such as a weakening Canadian dollar, and its impact on inflationary pressure.

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In what ways has immigration influenced the Canadian economy?

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What potential currency implications could arise from the Bank of Canada's decisions?

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