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Canadian Services PMI Hits 3-Year Low
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Canadian services PMI hits 3-year low, indicating deteriorating business activity due to high interest rates, squeezed budgets, and economic uncertainty. The unexpected contraction in the Canadian economy raises concerns about a potential recession in 2024. The Bank of Canada is expected to maintain its benchmark rate at 5% to address inflation, with signs of cooling inflation pressures.
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How do global economic conditions and trade policies influence the Canadian services PMI and overall economic outlook?
How might the deteriorating business activity impact various sectors of the Canadian economy?
What measures can the Bank of Canada take to address the potential recession and inflation concerns?
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