- François Dupuis • Mathieu D’Anjou • Benoit P. Durocher • Francis Généreux • Lorenzo Tessier-Moreau • Hendrix Vachon
Weekly Commentary
The Bank of Canada Appears More Optimistic and Will Reduce Its Quantitative Purchases
April 23, 2021
HIGHLIGHTS :
- United States: New home sales surged in March, but resales declined again.
- The Bank of Canada (BoC) kept its key rates unchanged but will reduce its quantitative purchases on the financial markets.
- Canada: Housing starts reached a new all-time high.
- Canada: Total annual inflation rose sharply in March.