The dovish communication following the last meeting and the encouraging July CPI report leave little doubt that the Bank of Canada will cut interest rates again next week. A 25bp cut, to 4.25%, remains by far the most likely outcome, but the chance of a 50bp move would rise if the GDP data later this week surprised sharply to the downside.
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